COMPARING TWO PLACES
Angie vs Picayune
PLACE A
Angie, Louisiana
VS
PLACE B
Picayune, Mississippi
Angie is 98% smaller than Picayune. Angie earns more, with a median household income $20,037 higher. Picayune has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs 3%).
ANGIEPICAYUNEDIFFERENCE
Total population24612,019−98% vs Picayune
Population density161666−506
Population growth2.8%9.3%−6.5 pts
Median age38.741.8−3.1
Male41.2%49.2%−8.0 pts
Female58.8%50.8%+8.0 pts
Foreign-born1.3%2.1%−0.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic32.6%52.1%−19.5 pts
Black43.8%38.5%+5.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino10.2%5.1%+5.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other13.4%4.3%+9.1 pts
Median household income$61,250$41,213+$20,037
Per capita income$24,359$25,878−$1,519
Poverty rate40.9%20.6%+20.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3830.482−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher26.1%16.2%+9.9 pts
Graduate degree6.9%4.4%+2.5 pts
Unemployment rate23.1%6.0%+17.0 pts
Labor force participation52.0%55.7%−3.7 pts
Median home value$104,200$157,100−$52,900
Median gross rent$618$931−$313
Owner-occupied73.0%58.8%+14.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate24.1%18.5%+5.6 pts
Rent-burdened households79.4%43.7%+35.7 pts
Average commute29.432.1−2.7
Worked from home2.2%5.9%−3.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.3%13.3%−4.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025