Marshall County vs. Shelby County

Marshall County (MS)Shelby County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)35,451935,764
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.6%0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)37,145927,682
Population, Census, April 1, 201037,144927,644
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.5%13.6%
Female persons, percent50.4%52.5%
White alone, percent50.7%41.1%
Black or African American alone, percent47.5%54.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%2.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.9%6.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent47.6%35.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,82051,042
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.5%6.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)15,820406,215
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.0%55.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$108,000$142,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,122$1,371
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$387$495
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$692$922
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.8%27.5%
Building permits, 20181222,251
Households, 2014-201813,074350,260
Persons per household, 2014-20182.582.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.3%84.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.5%9.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.8%83.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201855.6%72.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.3%88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.7%31.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.3%9.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.4%11.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.0%64.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.2%60.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)16,3161,889,742
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)90,7768,166,690
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)182,50422,412,702
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)96,92435,454,262
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)185,43122,058,481
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,065$23,447
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.222.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,572$49,782
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,352$28,828
Persons in poverty, percent20.9%21.7%
Total employer establishments, 201743119,541
Total employment, 20176,573440,133
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)234,21722,534,451
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.7%1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,75582,844
All firms, 20122,99495,433
Men-owned firms, 20121,58143,633
Women-owned firms, 20121,19445,031
Minority-owned firms, 20121,24252,295
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,69840,569
Veteran-owned firms, 20123649,486
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,49382,645
Black-owned firms, percent, 200736.8%30.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.1%30.8%
Population per square mile, 201052.61,215.5
Land area in square miles, 2010706.19763.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

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