Lafayette County vs. Union County

Lafayette County (MS)Union County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)54,79328,606
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)15.7%5.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)47,35927,134
Population, Census, April 1, 201047,35127,134
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.1%24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.6%16.7%
Female persons, percent51.5%51.0%
White alone, percent72.7%81.5%
Black or African American alone, percent23.5%15.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent2.2%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.8%4.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent70.5%78.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,874988
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.5%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)26,45811,974
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201861.2%72.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$188,600$95,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,391$926
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$430$327
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$914$697
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201325.6%6.0%
Building permits, 20182609
Households, 2014-201819,3179,951
Persons per household, 2014-20182.502.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201875.0%89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.5%3.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.5%79.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.3%64.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.5%77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201843.9%14.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.2%14.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.8%17.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.7%58.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.8%55.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)135,61626,152
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)363,153111,667
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)167,5792,379,293
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)161,249200,558
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)548,785297,195
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,088$10,841
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201818.924.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$47,132$41,287
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,154$20,088
Persons in poverty, percent18.0%13.4%
Total employer establishments, 20171,293492
Total employment, 201717,42810,360
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)602,431376,368
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.4%7.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,5422,017
All firms, 20124,1972,307
Men-owned firms, 20122,3751,524
Women-owned firms, 20121,333537
Minority-owned firms, 2012843211
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,0852,003
Veteran-owned firms, 2012488234
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,4711,963
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200721.9%19.7%
Population per square mile, 201075.065.3
Land area in square miles, 2010631.71415.60

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