Mississippi County vs. New Madrid County

Mississippi County (MO)New Madrid County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,33617,296
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.1%-8.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,35818,960
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,35818,956
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.8%19.2%
Female persons, percent45.9%52.0%
White alone, percent73.3%81.5%
Black or African American alone, percent24.7%15.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%2.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.4%79.9%
Veterans, 2014-20188391,240
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.5%0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,7238,608
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201859.5%61.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$75,300$75,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$791$939
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$374$344
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$574$620
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.6%15.0%
Building permits, 2018810
Households, 2014-20185,0407,312
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.39
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.5%88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.6%2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.6%79.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.6%68.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.5%78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.4%12.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.4%18.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.4%13.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.5%51.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.6%45.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,52926,816
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)19,91648,382
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)256,160436,038
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)182,094495,690
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,714$26,811
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.320.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,846$35,399
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,462$20,638
Persons in poverty, percent26.8%18.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017272408
Total employment, 20172,1265,535
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)69,354172,054
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-9.2%-12.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017561756
All firms, 20128331,055
Men-owned firms, 2012417472
Women-owned firms, 2012274416
Minority-owned firms, 2012147126
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012640867
Veteran-owned firms, 201211495
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012616892
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
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, 200728.0%19.1%
Population per square mile, 201034.928.1
Land area in square miles, 2010411.58674.84

Source: United States Census Bureau

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