Lawrence County vs. Marion County

Lawrence County (MS)Marion County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)12,45524,715
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.7%-8.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,92927,085
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,92927,088
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.4%23.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%18.6%
Female persons, percent51.5%51.7%
White alone, percent66.2%66.4%
Black or African American alone, percent32.2%31.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent64.8%65.0%
Veterans, 2014-20185001,192
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.3%1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,16112,018
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.2%80.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$93,200$85,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$964$990
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$374$355
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$746$652
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.2%6.3%
Households, 2014-20184,7939,543
Persons per household, 2014-20182.642.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.3%89.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.3%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201870.5%73.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201842.8%50.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.2%79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.6%12.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.3%14.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.5%16.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.5%47.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.1%42.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,01022,435
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)13,98263,898
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)62,461280,067
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,977$10,592
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201835.734.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,290$31,446
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,809$18,687
Persons in poverty, percent18.7%27.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017173552
Total employment, 20171,7166,792
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)84,201237,703
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.2%-1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177461,932
All firms, 20128282,471
Men-owned firms, 20123911,293
Women-owned firms, 20123411,013
Minority-owned firms, 2012224660
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125631,707
Veteran-owned firms, 2012179339
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126081,960
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.3%
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, 200717.3%24.9%
Population per square mile, 201030.049.9
Land area in square miles, 2010430.67542.38

Source: United States Census Bureau

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