Shelby County vs. Marshall County

Shelby County (TN)Marshall County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)935,76435,451
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.9%-4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)927,68237,145
Population, Census, April 1, 2010927,64437,144
Persons under 5 years, percent7.0%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.9%21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.6%17.5%
Female persons, percent52.5%50.4%
White alone, percent41.1%50.7%
Black or African American alone, percent54.2%47.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent2.7%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.5%3.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent35.6%47.6%
Veterans, 2014-201851,0421,820
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.5%1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)406,21515,820
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201855.4%76.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$142,300$108,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,371$1,122
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$495$387
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$922$692
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201327.5%4.8%
Building permits, 20182,251122
Households, 2014-2018350,26013,074
Persons per household, 2014-20182.622.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.2%90.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.5%3.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.2%79.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.6%55.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.2%81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.1%13.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.2%10.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.7%14.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.4%53.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.7%50.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,889,74216,316
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)8,166,69090,776
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)22,412,702182,504
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)35,454,26296,924
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)22,058,481185,431
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$23,447$5,065
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.828.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,782$41,572
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,828$21,352
Persons in poverty, percent21.7%20.9%
Total employer establishments, 201719,541431
Total employment, 2017440,1336,573
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)22,534,451234,217
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.1%-5.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201782,8442,755
All firms, 201295,4332,994
Men-owned firms, 201243,6331,581
Women-owned firms, 201245,0311,194
Minority-owned firms, 201252,2951,242
Nonminority-owned firms, 201240,5691,698
Veteran-owned firms, 20129,486364
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201282,6452,493
Black-owned firms, percent, 200730.9%36.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.4%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.1%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.8%29.1%
Population per square mile, 20101,215.552.6
Land area in square miles, 2010763.17706.19

Source: United States Census Bureau

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