Leake County vs. Neshoba County

Leake County (MS)Neshoba County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)22,76329,125
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.4%-1.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)23,80329,685
Population, Census, April 1, 201023,80529,676
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.6%27.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.3%15.8%
Female persons, percent48.4%52.4%
White alone, percent49.5%59.3%
Black or African American alone, percent42.2%21.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent6.6%17.2%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.7%2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent46.8%58.1%
Veterans, 2014-20188851,331
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.0%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,55912,562
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.3%72.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$78,500$81,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,003$951
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$313$340
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$627$659
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.8%5.0%
Households, 2014-20188,16810,699
Persons per household, 2014-20182.722.71
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.4%89.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.0%8.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.5%79.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201854.8%61.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201877.3%78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.8%12.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.4%15.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.0%18.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.3%59.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.4%57.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)36,757102,338
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)16,895447,980
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)173,043288,533
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,428$9,687
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.624.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,482$36,875
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$17,960$19,641
Persons in poverty, percent25.4%26.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017298498
Total employment, 20174,37010,086
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)125,221410,618
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.0%26.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,2971,905
All firms, 20121,4661,821
Men-owned firms, 20127191,057
Women-owned firms, 2012638594
Minority-owned firms, 2012490349
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129371,405
Veteran-owned firms, 2012139166
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,2261,537
Black-owned firms, percent, 200724.5%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.8%
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, 200722.7%26.6%
Population per square mile, 201040.852.1
Land area in square miles, 2010583.00570.14

Source: United States Census Bureau

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