Smith County vs. Rankin County
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Smith County (MS) Rankin County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 16,002 153,902
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -3.0% 8.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 16,491 142,054
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 16,491 141,617
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.7% 5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.1% 23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.6% 15.3%
Female persons, percent 51.9% 51.9%
White alone, percent 75.0% 75.9%
Black or African American alone, percent 23.9% 21.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.2% 0.2%
Asian alone, percent 0.1% 1.4%
Two or More Races, percent 0.7% 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.7% 2.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 73.7% 73.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018 959 8,244
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 0.7% 2.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 7,425 61,483
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 83.0% 76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $95,400 $160,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $946 $1,228
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $304 $363
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $572 $975
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 2.1% 13.0%
Building permits, 2018 3 489
Households, 2014-2018 5,872 55,595
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.72 2.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 95.0% 85.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 1.5% 4.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 77.3% 90.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 49.2% 80.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 81.6% 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 12.5% 29.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 12.3% 8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 15.7% 10.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 54.0% 64.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 46.1% 59.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 10,791 1,023,649
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 321,111 1,553,239
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 15,522 2,354,462
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 47,195 2,361,153
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $2,887 $16,265
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 35.8 25.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $41,657 $64,557
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $23,164 $29,874
Persons in poverty, percent 16.8% 9.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 159 3,686
Total employment, 2017 2,145 55,248
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 82,805 2,170,121
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -6.7% -0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 976 12,842
All firms, 2012 936 13,659
Men-owned firms, 2012 439 7,535
Women-owned firms, 2012 376 4,394
Minority-owned firms, 2012 223 2,121
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 697 11,048
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 118 1,501
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 792 11,271
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 14.8% 7.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 2.4%
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 32.7% 23.7%
Population per square mile, 2010 25.9 182.6
Land area in square miles, 2010 636.25 775.49
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Smith county (MS) and Rankin county (MS) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.