Tunica County vs. Phillips County

Tunica County (MS)Phillips County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)9,94418,029
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.7%-17.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)10,77821,755
Population, Census, April 1, 201010,77821,757
Persons under 5 years, percent8.6%7.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent29.3%25.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.2%19.0%
Female persons, percent53.2%53.0%
White alone, percent20.2%35.8%
Black or African American alone, percent77.5%62.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.5%2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent18.5%34.6%
Veterans, 2014-20183991,016
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.5%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,94810,257
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201840.5%48.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$101,600$68,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,023$948
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$431$336
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$759$577
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201337.0%17.2%
Building permits, 201811042
Households, 2014-20183,9437,498
Persons per household, 2014-20182.552.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.0%82.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.3%1.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.4%71.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.6%61.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.5%78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.8%14.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%17.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.8%7.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.8%52.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.8%50.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)873,21213,550
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)12,27173,422
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)84,221594,112
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)107,394223,158
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,252$10,737
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.417.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$37,822$29,263
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,115$18,402
Persons in poverty, percent26.5%35.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017196389
Total employment, 20176,9274,036
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)218,575122,067
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.4%0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177091,336
All firms, 20121,0171,547
Men-owned firms, 2012459708
Women-owned firms, 2012441636
Minority-owned firms, 2012533714
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012409751
Veteran-owned firms, 201280143
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128591,303
Black-owned firms, percent, 200732.2%26.7%
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, 200734.2%33.4%
Population per square mile, 201023.731.3
Land area in square miles, 2010454.67695.66

Source: United States Census Bureau

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