Grenada County vs. Montgomery County

	Grenada County (MS)	Montgomery County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	21,055	10,023
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.9%	-8.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	21,905	10,926
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	21,906	10,925
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.4%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.9%	22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.8%	21.6%
Female persons, percent	52.4%	52.3%
White alone, percent	55.4%	53.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	42.7%	45.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.7%
Two or More Races, percent	1.1%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.4%	1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	54.5%	52.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,104	510
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.3%	0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	10,269	5,765
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	66.6%	71.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$99,700	$80,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$976	$968
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$308	$361
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$647	$544
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.5%	4.6%
Households, 2014-2018	8,224	4,619
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.54	2.18
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.9%	90.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.8%	1.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	79.3%	74.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	63.4%	64.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	80.0%	79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	19.7%	20.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	15.7%	18.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	14.7%	15.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.1%	53.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.7%	48.0%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	415,123	144,353
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$19,146	$13,600
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	17.9	30.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$36,877	$33,667
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,668	$22,913
Persons in poverty, percent	22.3%	22.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	551	208
Total employment, 2017	7,543	2,252
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	259,610	68,268
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.4%	-6.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,398	631
All firms, 2012	1,859	696
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,002	424
Women-owned firms, 2012	650	200
Minority-owned firms, 2012	353	129
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,401	534
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	130	88
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,605	574
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	14.5%	25.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
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	32.2%	29.7%
Population per square mile, 2010	51.9	26.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	422.11	406.98

Source: United States Census Bureau

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