Lawrence County vs. Walthall County

Lawrence County (MS)Walthall County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)12,45514,465
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.7%-6.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,92915,447
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,92915,443
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.4%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.0%19.6%
Female persons, percent51.5%51.8%
White alone, percent66.2%54.1%
Black or African American alone, percent32.2%43.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent64.8%52.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018500541
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.3%0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,1617,284
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.2%89.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$93,200$90,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$964$943
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$374$347
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$746$579
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.2%3.1%
Households, 2014-20184,7935,683
Persons per household, 2014-20182.642.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.3%91.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.3%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201870.5%69.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201842.8%48.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.2%80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.6%13.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.3%15.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.5%18.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.5%50.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.1%44.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,0108,097
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)13,98213,999
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)62,461111,319
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,977$7,372
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201835.737.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,290$29,804
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,809$20,337
Persons in poverty, percent18.7%23.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017173215
Total employment, 20171,7162,027
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)84,20168,068
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.2%6.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177461,136
All firms, 20128281,324
Men-owned firms, 2012391550
Women-owned firms, 2012341598
Minority-owned firms, 2012224466
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012563800
Veteran-owned firms, 201217984
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126081,195
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%41.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%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, 200717.3%33.2%
Population per square mile, 201030.038.2
Land area in square miles, 2010430.67403.94

Source: United States Census Bureau

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