Amite County vs. St. Helena Parish County
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Amite County (MS) St. Helena Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 12,326 10,262
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -6.1% -8.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 13,128 11,207
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 13,131 11,203
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4% 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.5% 21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 23.5% 19.9%
Female persons, percent 51.6% 51.8%
White alone, percent 58.1% 45.4%
Black or African American alone, percent 40.6% 52.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.5%
Asian alone, percent 0.1% 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 0.8% 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.4% 1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 57.3% 44.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018 597 348
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 0.6% 0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 6,788 5,364
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 85.0% 82.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $75,500 $86,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $953 $1,039
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $316 $283
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $647 $673
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 1.9% 2.0%
Households, 2014-2018 5,003 3,871
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.47 2.65
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 96.4% 91.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 1.6% 2.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 67.7% 75.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 55.3% 56.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 79.7% 75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 13.1% 13.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 13.2% 16.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 18.4% 10.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 47.3% 50.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 39.0% 48.1%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 39,229 80,033
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $3,028 $7,229
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 39.9 34.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $31,854 $39,895
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $20,380 $23,224
Persons in poverty, percent 22.2% 19.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 169 115
Total employment, 2017 1,364 1,206
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 47,919 41,560
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -0.4% -3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 842 943
All firms, 2012 823 788
Men-owned firms, 2012 432 399
Women-owned firms, 2012 301 353
Minority-owned firms, 2012 314 479
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 491 287
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 107 69
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 691 696
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 29.6%
Population per square mile, 2010 18.0 27.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 730.10 408.40
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Amite county (MS) and St. Helena Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.