Winston County vs. Choctaw County

Winston County (MS)Choctaw County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)18,1658,278
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.4%-3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)19,1988,551
Population, Census, April 1, 201019,1988,547
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.0%21.6%
Female persons, percent51.2%51.1%
White alone, percent50.6%67.9%
Black or African American alone, percent46.8%30.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent49.7%66.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018915423
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.5%0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,9134,210
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.3%76.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$84,100$81,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$926$948
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$309$326
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$685$540
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.6%6.9%
Building permits, 201854
Households, 2014-20187,3963,164
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.2%88.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.5%0.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.0%74.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.2%57.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.8%80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.6%17.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.5%17.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.8%13.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.7%50.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.3%45.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)34,76616,456
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)328,92556,825
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)209,58725,113
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,014$3,009
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.130.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,214$37,203
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,538$20,589
Persons in poverty, percent21.0%20.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017383122
Total employment, 20175,0211,123
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)186,77753,795
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.6%-0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,297620
All firms, 20121,641802
Men-owned firms, 20121,086366
Women-owned firms, 2012445303
Minority-owned firms, 2012508184
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,080575
Veteran-owned firms, 2012278101
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,302612
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%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, 200718.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201031.620.4
Land area in square miles, 2010607.25418.18

Source: United States Census Bureau

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