Choctaw County vs. Webster County

Choctaw County (MS)Webster County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,2789,788
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.2%-4.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,55110,249
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,54710,253
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.7%23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.6%17.8%
Female persons, percent51.1%51.2%
White alone, percent67.9%79.2%
Black or African American alone, percent30.0%19.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent66.9%78.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018423494
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.3%0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,2104,864
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.4%73.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$81,600$83,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$948$958
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$326$370
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$540$580
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.9%8.5%
Building permits, 201844
Households, 2014-20183,1643,787
Persons per household, 2014-20182.582.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.9%88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.6%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.1%79.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201857.4%67.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.4%84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.7%17.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201817.8%16.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.6%14.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.6%51.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.6%46.7%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)25,11352,627
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,009$5,242
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.928.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$37,203$40,683
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,589$21,109
Persons in poverty, percent20.4%18.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017122152
Total employment, 20171,1231,579
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)53,79555,347
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.1%15.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017620831
All firms, 2012802898
Men-owned firms, 2012366524
Women-owned firms, 2012303272
Minority-owned firms, 2012184154
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012575717
Veteran-owned firms, 2012101139
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012612732
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, 20070.0%34.7%
Population per square mile, 201020.424.4
Land area in square miles, 2010418.18420.94

Source: United States Census Bureau

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