Monroe County vs. Clay County

Monroe County (MS)Clay County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)35,56419,386
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.9%-6.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)36,98920,634
Population, Census, April 1, 201036,98920,634
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.2%18.5%
Female persons, percent52.4%53.2%
White alone, percent68.0%39.7%
Black or African American alone, percent30.5%58.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.1%38.7%
Veterans, 2014-20181,9961,102
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)16,6499,304
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.2%71.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$88,200$87,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$986$956
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$338$364
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$611$750
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.3%12.1%
Building permits, 2018616
Households, 2014-201814,0437,755
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.0%90.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.6%1.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.1%77.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.7%66.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.1%81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.2%20.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.8%6.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.8%14.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.0%53.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.6%48.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)153,76162,171
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,592,555656,561
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)150,150158,429
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)259,169165,403
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,116$8,097
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.622.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,940$35,121
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,158$21,076
Persons in poverty, percent16.4%21.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017622353
Total employment, 20177,6274,435
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)333,311158,681
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.9%2.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,0111,279
All firms, 20122,3551,508
Men-owned firms, 20121,382736
Women-owned firms, 2012649638
Minority-owned firms, 2012394643
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,860779
Veteran-owned firms, 2012296181
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,9141,237
Black-owned firms, percent, 20077.1%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%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, 200730.0%25.2%
Population per square mile, 201048.350.3
Land area in square miles, 2010765.09410.08

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