Knott County vs. Perry County

Knott County (KY)Perry County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,12626,092
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.6%-9.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,37128,690
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,34628,712
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.1%22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.5%17.0%
Female persons, percent50.6%50.8%
White alone, percent97.7%96.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.1%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.1%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.9%95.3%
Veterans, 2014-20185171,240
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.6%1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,62812,999
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.5%74.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$51,200$73,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$836$966
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$265$303
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$482$618
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.1%9.7%
Households, 2014-20186,34811,172
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.9%87.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.0%2.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.6%77.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.0%71.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201873.1%76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.9%12.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201827.9%24.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.7%6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.7%47.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201838.9%46.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,29146,372
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)21,032304,539
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)72,483525,062
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,495$18,592
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201831.321.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,326$31,046
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,201$20,140
Persons in poverty, percent32.1%28.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017156555
Total employment, 20171,6469,006
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)49,615309,471
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.7%-0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178311,357
All firms, 20128521,851
Men-owned firms, 20124681,067
Women-owned firms, 2012234533
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128341,674
Veteran-owned firms, 201266199
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126761,514
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.3%17.5%
Population per square mile, 201046.584.5
Land area in square miles, 2010351.52339.67

Source: United States Census Bureau

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