Rankin County vs. Hinds County

Rankin County (MS)Hinds County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)153,902237,085
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.3%-3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)142,054245,365
Population, Census, April 1, 2010141,617245,285
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.2%24.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.3%14.1%
Female persons, percent51.9%53.3%
White alone, percent75.9%25.5%
Black or African American alone, percent21.2%72.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Asian alone, percent1.4%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.8%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent73.5%24.2%
Veterans, 2014-20188,24411,573
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.7%1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)61,483104,318
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.2%58.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$160,000$115,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,228$1,150
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$363$393
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$975$845
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.0%23.6%
Building permits, 2018489213
Households, 2014-201855,59588,705
Persons per household, 2014-20182.622.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.0%83.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.3%2.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.0%84.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.6%73.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.5%87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201829.2%29.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.7%8.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.7%14.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.1%61.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.4%59.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)278,454475,608
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,023,6493,150,941
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,553,2391,374,377
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,354,4622,274,387
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,361,1533,072,334
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,265$12,356
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.323.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,557$43,005
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,874$23,114
Persons in poverty, percent9.6%19.4%
Total employer establishments, 20173,6865,210
Total employment, 201755,24898,943
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,170,1214,526,642
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.6%0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201712,84220,871
All firms, 201213,65924,277
Men-owned firms, 20127,53512,575
Women-owned firms, 20124,3949,790
Minority-owned firms, 20122,12113,396
Nonminority-owned firms, 201211,0489,920
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,5013,128
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201211,27119,895
Black-owned firms, percent, 20077.6%37.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.4%1.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.7%33.5%
Population per square mile, 2010182.6282.0
Land area in square miles, 2010775.49869.74

Source: United States Census Bureau

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