Marshall County vs. Jackson County

	Marshall County (AL)	Jackson County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	96,109	51,736
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	3.3%	-2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	93,019	53,224
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	93,019	53,227
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.0%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.9%	20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.0%	20.0%
Female persons, percent	50.6%	50.9%
White alone, percent	93.0%	91.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	3.0%	3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.1%	1.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.3%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.8%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	14.3%	3.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	80.4%	89.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	6,127	2,902
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	6.6%	1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	40,816	25,253
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.4%	74.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$122,500	$105,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,056	$1,012
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$341	$327
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$632	$619
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	9.5%	6.9%
Building permits, 2018	77	37
Households, 2014-2018	34,896	20,626
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.70	2.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.8%	93.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	11.7%	1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.5%	78.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	74.5%	67.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	80.9%	82.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	19.2%	14.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.6%	13.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.6%	13.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.4%	50.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.8%	43.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	124,384	48,995
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	3,234,542	1,540,386
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,280,023	454,888
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,506	$8,580
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.6	25.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$42,490	$39,816
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,833	$21,608
Persons in poverty, percent	18.3%	19.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,829	840
Total employment, 2017	31,276	13,413
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,046,923	434,411
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.4%	1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	7,127	3,178
All firms, 2012	7,864	3,637
Men-owned firms, 2012	4,309	2,202
Women-owned firms, 2012	2,642	1,004
Minority-owned firms, 2012	585	283
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	6,984	3,239
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	850	404
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	6,561	3,016
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	4.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	24.9%	26.8%
Population per square mile, 2010	164.4	49.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	565.84	1,077.87

Source: United States Census Bureau

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