Pickens County vs. Noxubee County

	Pickens County (AL)	Noxubee County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	19,938	10,535
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.0%	-8.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	19,746	11,545
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	19,746	11,545
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.3%	7.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	19.7%	24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.0%	16.4%
Female persons, percent	50.1%	52.8%
White alone, percent	57.8%	26.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	40.2%	72.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.8%	1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	53.9%	25.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,316	372
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.3%	1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,623	5,232
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.0%	72.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$97,500	$60,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,025	$850
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$348	$323
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$456	$548
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.7%	6.4%
Households, 2014-2018	7,530	4,020
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.49	2.64
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.2%	92.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.3%	1.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	72.9%	70.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	62.8%	51.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	80.6%	72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.5%	13.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.9%	14.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.6%	17.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.4%	53.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	36.8%	49.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	44,741	22,459
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	29,821	58,415
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	100,573	93,544
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,183	$8,339
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	35.6	27.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$37,458	$36,000
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,417	$17,637
Persons in poverty, percent	23.1%	29.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	256	171
Total employment, 2017	2,654	1,672
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	86,315	50,939
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.6%	-5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,102	906
All firms, 2012	1,489	863
Men-owned firms, 2012	796	418
Women-owned firms, 2012	585	384
Minority-owned firms, 2012	496	570
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	966	256
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	158	59
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,297	765
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	10.0%	23.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	22.4	16.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	881.41	695.14

Source: United States Census Bureau

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