Winston County vs. Leake County

Winston County (MS)Leake County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)18,16522,763
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.4%-4.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)19,19823,803
Population, Census, April 1, 201019,19823,805
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.0%16.3%
Female persons, percent51.2%48.4%
White alone, percent50.6%49.5%
Black or African American alone, percent46.8%42.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%6.6%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent0.9%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%4.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent49.7%46.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018915885
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.5%2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,9139,559
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.3%72.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$84,100$78,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$926$1,003
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$309$313
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$685$627
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.6%4.8%
Households, 2014-20187,3968,168
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.72
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.2%90.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.5%7.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.0%72.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.2%54.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.8%77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.6%12.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.5%16.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent16.8%19.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.7%54.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.3%49.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)34,76636,757
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)198,62116,895
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)209,587173,043
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,014$7,428
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.130.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,214$33,482
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,538$17,960
Persons in poverty, percent21.0%25.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017383298
Total employment, 20175,0214,370
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)186,777125,221
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.6%6.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,2971,297
All firms, 20121,6411,466
Men-owned firms, 20121,086719
Women-owned firms, 2012445638
Minority-owned firms, 2012508490
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,080937
Veteran-owned firms, 2012278139
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,3021,226
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%24.5%
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, 200718.0%22.7%
Population per square mile, 201031.640.8
Land area in square miles, 2010607.25583.00

Source: United States Census Bureau

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