Monroe County vs. Lee County

Monroe County (MS)Lee County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)35,56485,202
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.9%2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)36,98982,910
Population, Census, April 1, 201036,98982,910
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%25.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.2%14.8%
Female persons, percent52.4%52.2%
White alone, percent68.0%67.2%
Black or African American alone, percent30.5%30.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.1%65.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,9964,063
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)16,64937,052
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.2%66.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$88,200$131,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$986$1,129
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$338$364
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$611$738
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.3%15.0%
Building permits, 20186135
Households, 2014-201814,04332,267
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.0%85.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.6%3.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.1%83.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.7%72.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.1%83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.2%23.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.8%11.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.8%14.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.0%62.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.6%56.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)153,7611,089,422
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,592,5553,413,976
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)150,1501,049,101
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)259,1691,628,067
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,116$19,144
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.620.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,940$47,978
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,158$25,467
Persons in poverty, percent16.4%13.1%
Total employer establishments, 20176222,483
Total employment, 20177,62747,560
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)333,3111,771,512
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.9%0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,0116,415
All firms, 20122,3557,338
Men-owned firms, 20121,3824,294
Women-owned firms, 20126492,189
Minority-owned firms, 20123941,269
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,8605,687
Veteran-owned firms, 2012296718
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,9146,133
Black-owned firms, percent, 20077.1%7.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%0.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.0%21.8%
Population per square mile, 201048.3184.3
Land area in square miles, 2010765.09449.95

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