Colbert County vs. Tishomingo County

	Colbert County (AL)	Tishomingo County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	54,762	19,454
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.6%	-0.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	54,428	19,601
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	54,428	19,593
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.7%	5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.8%	21.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.9%	20.4%
Female persons, percent	52.0%	51.4%
White alone, percent	80.6%	95.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	16.2%	2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.7%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	1.9%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.7%	3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	78.4%	92.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,839	1,173
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.7%	1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	26,731	10,452
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.7%	75.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$113,500	$85,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,027	$916
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$384	$275
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$691	$543
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	12.3%	7.6%
Building permits, 2018	160	5
Households, 2014-2018	21,799	7,635
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.48	2.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.6%	86.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.6%	2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.4%	77.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	68.2%	64.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	84.4%	79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.7%	10.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	13.1%	16.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.7%	17.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.8%	55.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.5%	48.8%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	2,546,996	298,775
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	657,389	59,668
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,011,336	114,266
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$18,575	$5,833
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	23.2	22.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$47,558	$37,312
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,918	$20,037
Persons in poverty, percent	13.8%	15.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,217	366
Total employment, 2017	23,258	4,689
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	881,243	147,799
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	3.5%	-6.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,592	1,134
All firms, 2012	5,090	1,384
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,809	764
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,872	507
Minority-owned firms, 2012	678	47
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	4,244	1,298
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	472	126
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	4,403	1,163
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	22.8%	16.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	91.8	46.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	592.62	424.25

Source: United States Census Bureau

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