Jasper County vs. Lauderdale County

	Jasper County (MS)	Lauderdale County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	16,428	75,317
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.7%	-6.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	17,065	80,267
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	17,062	80,261
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.5%	23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.4%	17.4%
Female persons, percent	51.6%	51.5%
White alone, percent	45.3%	53.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	53.5%	44.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.1%	0.9%
Two or More Races, percent	0.9%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.4%	2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	44.4%	52.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,076	5,222
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.2%	2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	8,409	35,349
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	84.7%	65.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$73,400	$93,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$843	$1,113
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$343	$359
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$620	$725
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.4%	17.7%
Households, 2014-2018	6,690	29,657
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.46	2.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.8%	85.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.5%	3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	72.7%	80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	45.9%	65.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	83.1%	85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	14.5%	20.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.8%	13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	15.3%	12.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	51.7%	54.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.5%	51.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	20,506	883,585
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	327,723	779,403
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	73,006	1,488,172
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,418	$18,551
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	34.8	19.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$35,931	$41,704
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,929	$23,741
Persons in poverty, percent	19.0%	25.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	215	1,890
Total employment, 2017	3,390	29,164
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	142,045	1,021,636
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	15.7%	-2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,036	5,152
All firms, 2012	1,151	6,374
Men-owned firms, 2012	664	3,303
Women-owned firms, 2012	356	2,352
Minority-owned firms, 2012	380	1,945
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	745	4,107
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	117	726
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	963	5,174
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	19.0%
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	31.9%	26.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	25.2	114.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	676.24	703.63

Source: United States Census Bureau

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