Jefferson County vs. Oldham County

Jefferson County (KY)Oldham County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)770,51766,470
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.0%10.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)741,07560,354
Population, Census, April 1, 2010741,09660,316
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.2%13.2%
Female persons, percent51.7%47.6%
White alone, percent72.0%91.6%
Black or African American alone, percent22.2%4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.4%
Asian alone, percent3.1%1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.7%4.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.0%88.2%
Veterans, 2014-201846,9654,152
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.4%3.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)347,11722,293
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201861.7%84.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$164,400$271,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,288$1,711
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$474$582
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$834$906
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201329.5%7.1%
Building permits, 20183,318245
Households, 2014-2018310,31820,733
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.97
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.4%87.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.2%4.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.3%94.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.5%90.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.0%93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201832.7%42.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.4%6.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.3%3.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.9%64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%62.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,006,26172,846
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)7,401,323169,521
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)28,642,125303,996
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)13,048,420117,599
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)10,964,388369,311
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,603$6,014
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.427.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,357$97,597
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,980$40,779
Persons in poverty, percent15.4%5.6%
Total employer establishments, 201719,7961,210
Total employment, 2017430,48812,968
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)21,650,256524,926
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.5%0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201755,8685,371
All firms, 201263,9125,130
Men-owned firms, 201235,2052,878
Women-owned firms, 201221,2241,700
Minority-owned firms, 201211,554384
Nonminority-owned firms, 201249,5854,614
Veteran-owned firms, 20126,122488
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201253,7204,456
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.5%1.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.6%1.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.1%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.9%32.0%
Population per square mile, 20101,948.1322.2
Land area in square miles, 2010380.42187.22

Source: United States Census Bureau

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