Lafayette County vs. Marshall County
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Lafayette County (MS) Marshall County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 54,793 35,451
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 15.7% -4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 47,359 37,145
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 47,351 37,144
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.0% 5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.1% 21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.6% 17.5%
Female persons, percent 51.5% 50.4%
White alone, percent 72.7% 50.7%
Black or African American alone, percent 23.5% 47.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 2.2% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 1.2% 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.8% 3.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 70.5% 47.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,874 1,820
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.5% 1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 26,458 15,820
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 61.2% 76.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $188,600 $108,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,391 $1,122
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $430 $387
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $914 $692
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 25.6% 4.8%
Building permits, 2018 260 122
Households, 2014-2018 19,317 13,074
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.50 2.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 75.0% 90.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 5.5% 3.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 90.5% 79.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 79.3% 55.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 89.5% 81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 43.9% 13.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.2% 10.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.8% 14.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 58.7% 53.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 53.8% 50.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 135,616 16,316
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 363,153 90,776
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 167,579 182,504
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 161,249 96,924
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 548,785 185,431
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $11,088 $5,065
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 18.9 28.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $47,132 $41,572
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $26,154 $21,352
Persons in poverty, percent 18.0% 20.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,293 431
Total employment, 2017 17,428 6,573
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 602,431 234,217
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 2.4% -5.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 4,542 2,755
All firms, 2012 4,197 2,994
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,375 1,581
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,333 1,194
Minority-owned firms, 2012 843 1,242
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 3,085 1,698
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 488 364
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 3,471 2,493
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 36.8%
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 21.9% 29.1%
Population per square mile, 2010 75.0 52.6
Land area in square miles, 2010 631.71 706.19
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lafayette county (MS) and Marshall county (MS) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.