Tallahatchie County vs. Sunflower County

Tallahatchie County (MS)Sunflower County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,98725,735
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-9.1%-12.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,38529,383
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,37829,450
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.6%22.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.9%13.7%
Female persons, percent44.4%46.6%
White alone, percent40.4%24.7%
Black or African American alone, percent57.0%73.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%0.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.0%1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent34.7%23.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018497964
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.0%0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,6249,679
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.9%54.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$63,500$73,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$849$920
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$323$377
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$504$638
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.7%15.7%
Building permits, 2018111
Households, 2014-20184,2538,389
Persons per household, 2014-20182.602.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.7%87.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.6%0.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201868.5%76.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201849.4%56.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201868.9%72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.4%15.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.3%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.6%15.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201837.7%46.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.2%52.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,36418,340
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)29,588104,756
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)67,228443,278
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)54,117244,070
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,581$8,585
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.618.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,028$30,029
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$14,943$15,464
Persons in poverty, percent33.4%32.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017165435
Total employment, 20171,7995,456
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)57,227174,374
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.8%0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178181,787
All firms, 20121,1801,786
Men-owned firms, 2012623823
Women-owned firms, 2012470792
Minority-owned firms, 20125441,073
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012589619
Veteran-owned firms, 2012118158
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0311,474
Black-owned firms, percent, 200713.5%29.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
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, 200717.0%28.6%
Population per square mile, 201023.842.2
Land area in square miles, 2010645.29697.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

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