Coahoma County vs. Tunica County

	Coahoma County (MS)	Tunica County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	22,628	9,944
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-13.5%	-7.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	26,145	10,778
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	26,151	10,778
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.9%	8.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	27.0%	29.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.4%	12.2%
Female persons, percent	53.7%	53.2%
White alone, percent	21.5%	20.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	77.0%	77.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.8%
Two or More Races, percent	0.7%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.7%	2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	20.6%	18.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,126	399
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.4%	2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	10,707	4,948
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	52.0%	40.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$67,200	$101,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$988	$1,023
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$326	$431
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$587	$759
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	21.9%	37.0%
Building permits, 2018	18	110
Households, 2014-2018	8,744	3,943
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.64	2.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.1%	84.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.2%	3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	73.1%	82.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	58.6%	64.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	78.7%	81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.1%	16.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.5%	9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	13.6%	12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.8%	61.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.6%	58.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	82,277	873,212
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	184,686	12,271
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	295,392	107,394
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,490	$10,252
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	21.1	22.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,009	$37,822
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$17,518	$19,115
Persons in poverty, percent	35.9%	26.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	520	196
Total employment, 2017	5,907	6,927
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	193,217	218,575
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-5.2%	-5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,685	709
All firms, 2012	2,075	1,017
Men-owned firms, 2012	907	459
Women-owned firms, 2012	965	441
Minority-owned firms, 2012	1,225	533
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	724	409
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	183	80
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,752	859
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	33.0%	32.2%
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	27.5%	34.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	47.3	23.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	552.44	454.67

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Coahoma county (MS) and Tunica county (MS) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.