Allen County vs. Monroe County

	Allen County (KY)	Monroe County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	21,122	10,718
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	5.8%	-2.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	19,968	10,963
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	19,956	10,963
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.9%	6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.0%	22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.6%	18.8%
Female persons, percent	50.5%	50.1%
White alone, percent	96.7%	96.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.2%	2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.2%	3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.8%	93.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,075	642
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.0%	2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,507	5,257
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.2%	71.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$112,300	$74,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$941	$913
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$319	$294
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$661	$520
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.9%	7.0%
Households, 2014-2018	7,697	4,414
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.67	2.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.9%	86.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	5.1%	4.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.2%	72.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	65.6%	64.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	81.0%	74.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	14.6%	12.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	17.0%	17.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.1%	8.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.9%	54.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.7%	44.6%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	111,261	104,128
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,505	$9,623
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.0	23.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$40,893	$34,167
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,262	$23,025
Persons in poverty, percent	17.3%	23.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	234	204
Total employment, 2017	3,083	2,630
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	104,241	85,337
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.5%	1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,510	885
All firms, 2012	1,242	1,025
Men-owned firms, 2012	765	619
Women-owned firms, 2012	334	334
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,201	931
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	104	54
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,082	926
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	25.6%	33.8%
Population per square mile, 2010	58.0	33.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	344.34	329.37

Source: United States Census Bureau

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