Fulton County vs. Mississippi County

	Fulton County (KY)	Mississippi County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6,120	13,336
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-10.2%	-7.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	6,813	14,358
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	6,813	14,358
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.6%	5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.9%	21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.2%	17.8%
Female persons, percent	50.3%	45.9%
White alone, percent	72.1%	73.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	24.2%	24.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.8%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	2.4%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.2%	2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	70.5%	71.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	525	839
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.9%	0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	3,334	5,723
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	59.6%	59.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$63,100	$75,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$837	$791
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$351	$374
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$547	$574
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	17.7%	11.6%
Building permits, 2018	1	8
Households, 2014-2018	2,524	5,040
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.29	2.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.3%	84.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.9%	0.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	76.3%	74.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	61.5%	66.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	78.2%	74.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.3%	12.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	18.2%	15.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.9%	13.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.5%	45.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.9%	46.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	7,176	11,529
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	377,227	256,160
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	43,988	182,094
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$6,741	$12,714
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.8	17.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,559	$32,846
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$19,043	$18,462
Persons in poverty, percent	30.2%	26.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017	132	272
Total employment, 2017	1,488	2,126
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	48,181	69,354
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.6%	-9.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	323	561
All firms, 2012	496	833
Men-owned firms, 2012	212	417
Women-owned firms, 2012	210	274
Minority-owned firms, 2012	78	147
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	396	640
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	37	114
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	431	616
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	21.5%	28.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	33.2	34.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	205.50	411.58

Source: United States Census Bureau

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