Sunflower County vs. Humphreys County

	Sunflower County (MS)	Humphreys County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	25,735	8,257
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-12.4%	-11.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	29,383	9,375
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	29,450	9,375
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.1%	26.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	13.7%	17.0%
Female persons, percent	46.6%	52.9%
White alone, percent	24.7%	22.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	73.9%	75.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	0.6%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.9%	3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	23.7%	20.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	964	241
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.4%	1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,679	3,826
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	54.9%	60.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$73,900	$68,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$920	$934
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$377	$345
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$638	$617
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	15.7%	11.7%
Households, 2014-2018	8,389	3,171
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.67	2.66
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.7%	94.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.9%	1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	76.6%	75.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	56.8%	62.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	72.9%	71.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	15.4%	14.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.2%	17.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.1%	15.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	46.1%	52.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.4%	49.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	18,340	4,338
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	104,756	19,668
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	244,070	100,431
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$8,585	$10,929
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	18.9	22.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,029	$28,507
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$15,464	$16,604
Persons in poverty, percent	32.6%	37.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	435	140
Total employment, 2017	5,456	1,666
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	174,374	43,701
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.3%	4.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,787	620
All firms, 2012	1,786	742
Men-owned firms, 2012	823	405
Women-owned firms, 2012	792	282
Minority-owned firms, 2012	1,073	441
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	619	265
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	158	156
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,474	548
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	29.5%	0.0%
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	28.6%	27.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	42.2	22.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	697.75	418.49

Source: United States Census Bureau

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