Yazoo County vs. Sharkey County
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Yazoo County (MS) Sharkey County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 28,248 4,377
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 0.7% -11.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 28,065 4,916
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 28,065 4,916
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.6% 6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.0% 24.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.3% 19.1%
Female persons, percent 42.4% 52.2%
White alone, percent 40.4% 27.5%
Black or African American alone, percent 57.5% 70.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.2%
Asian alone, percent 0.6% 0.7%
Two or More Races, percent 1.0% 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 7.5% 2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 34.3% 26.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,453 130
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 4.1% 1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 10,189 2,142
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 62.8% 66.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $81,400 $61,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $986 $1,096
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $359 $315
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $628 $486
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 15.7% 8.8%
Households, 2014-2018 8,689 1,755
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.71 2.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 86.1% 92.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 7.1% 0.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 71.1% 69.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 58.2% 61.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 77.3% 73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 14.6% 18.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 17.7% 18.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 14.7% 16.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 43.4% 50.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 52.1% 49.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 73,822 18,912
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 282,083 86,736
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 177,376 31,541
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $6,291 $6,572
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 25.7 23.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $31,402 $28,799
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $18,866 $17,877
Persons in poverty, percent 37.1% 33.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 388 113
Total employment, 2017 4,323 771
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 140,930 22,978
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 5.0% 0.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,516 362
All firms, 2012 1,881 407
Men-owned firms, 2012 767 186
Women-owned firms, 2012 830 191
Minority-owned firms, 2012 903 229
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 893 155
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 164 43
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,612 336
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 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 30.6% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 30.4 11.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 922.95 431.72
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Yazoo county (MS) and Sharkey county (MS) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.