Itawamba County vs. Marion County

	Itawamba County (MS)	Marion County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	23,517	29,763
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.5%	-3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	23,401	30,776
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	23,401	30,776
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.7%	20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.7%	21.2%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	50.7%
White alone, percent	91.1%	94.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	7.0%	3.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.1%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.6%	2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	89.8%	91.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,289	1,515
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.9%	1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	10,339	14,939
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.8%	75.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$89,500	$86,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$909	$867
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$308	$311
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$665	$519
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.2%	9.6%
Households, 2014-2018	8,706	12,212
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.57	2.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.5%	89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.0%	3.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.6%	77.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	70.0%	64.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	78.5%	79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.4%	13.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.7%	18.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.3%	11.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.4%	52.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.2%	47.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	17,158	25,432
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	930,592	686,580
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	41,862	222,071
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	157,061	229,040
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$6,729	$7,552
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	25.3	24.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$40,510	$35,392
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$20,629	$21,391
Persons in poverty, percent	13.7%	20.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	372	570
Total employment, 2017	5,480	7,836
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	184,174	249,511
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.6%	2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,320	1,835
All firms, 2012	1,634	2,283
Men-owned firms, 2012	945	1,356
Women-owned firms, 2012	499	742
Minority-owned firms, 2012	131	105
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,445	2,114
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	191	319
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,294	1,891
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	25.3%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	43.9	41.5
Land area in square miles, 2010	532.79	742.29

Source: United States Census Bureau

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