Population 27,500
State Mississippi
Current Time
Area 589.16 mi²
Per capita income $18,361

Cities in Simpson County

Franklin

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 62.7 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 0.4 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 22.3 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$212,575
Total number of firms, 2007 2,166
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 0.8 %
Population, 2013 estimate 27,500
Households, 2008-2012 9,979
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 0.0 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 1,987
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 17.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $18,361
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 2.3 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 -1.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 5,811
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 32.8 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 35.6 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 23.6 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 589.16 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 27,502
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $77,000
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 413
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 1.7 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $37,977
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 25.5 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$20,622
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.3 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 1,681
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 77.9 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.6 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 1.5 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.67
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 15.2 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 14.0 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 89.6 %
Population, 2010 27,503
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 6.1 %
Population per square mile, 2010 46.7
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 61.6 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 76.7 %
Housing units, 2013 11,848
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $7,640
Building permits, 2012 27
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.3 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %