COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hernando vs Southaven
PLACE A
Hernando, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Southaven, Mississippi
Hernando is 84% smaller than Southaven. Southaven earns more, with a median household income $35,407 higher. Southaven has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs 3%).
HERNANDOSOUTHAVENDIFFERENCE
Total population9,29957,819−84% vs Southaven
Population density2931,399−1,106
Population growth2.5%11.6%−9.0 pts
Median age59.936.2+23.7
Male56.6%48.6%+8.0 pts
Female43.4%51.4%−8.0 pts
Foreign-born3.6%3.4%+0.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.3%50.7%+38.6 pts
Black2.2%39.3%−37.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.0%5.3%−1.4 pts
Asian1.2%1.2%−0.0 pts
Other3.3%3.4%−0.1 pts
Median household income$43,076$78,483−$35,407
Per capita income$28,401$35,303−$6,902
Poverty rate21.1%12.6%+8.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4270.396+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%28.8%−13.5 pts
Graduate degree4.0%10.2%−6.3 pts
Unemployment rate10.6%3.3%+7.3 pts
Labor force participation35.8%67.5%−31.7 pts
Median home value$209,700$236,300−$26,600
Median gross rent$964$1,445−$481
Owner-occupied85.0%72.5%+12.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.1%7.8%+15.3 pts
Rent-burdened households63.2%46.7%+16.5 pts
Average commute31.624.0+7.5
Worked from home15.0%9.8%+5.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured11.1%7.4%+3.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024