Forrest County vs. Jones County

Forrest County (MS)Jones County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)75,03668,461
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.1%1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)74,92867,769
Population, Census, April 1, 201074,93467,761
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.1%25.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.6%16.9%
Female persons, percent52.5%51.4%
White alone, percent59.2%68.2%
Black or African American alone, percent37.8%29.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.7%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.9%4.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent57.0%64.6%
Veterans, 2014-20184,6423,534
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.8%2.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)33,21529,142
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201854.7%73.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$120,700$92,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,104$1,052
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$384$327
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$761$673
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201325.0%9.7%
Building permits, 20189911
Households, 2014-201828,03324,774
Persons per household, 2014-20182.552.69
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201879.0%92.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.5%4.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.3%79.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.9%52.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.0%83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.6%20.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201817.1%12.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.4%17.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.2%56.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.8%49.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)873,523283,268
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)942,3711,656,107
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,680,206796,350
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$47,861$11,602
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.621.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,675$41,263
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,042$22,836
Persons in poverty, percent24.0%19.9%
Total employer establishments, 20171,7791,337
Total employment, 201730,42322,279
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,244,129880,809
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.1%-10.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,3424,682
All firms, 20126,4734,906
Men-owned firms, 20123,3222,719
Women-owned firms, 20122,4431,735
Minority-owned firms, 20121,773955
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,3933,781
Veteran-owned firms, 2012780522
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,1734,143
Black-owned firms, percent, 200712.4%6.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.8%23.3%
Population per square mile, 2010160.797.5
Land area in square miles, 2010466.31694.80

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