Magoffin County vs. Wolfe County

	Magoffin County (KY)	Wolfe County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	12,362	7,177
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-7.3%	-2.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	13,333	7,357
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	13,333	7,355
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.9%	6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.3%	23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.2%	19.3%
Female persons, percent	50.0%	51.0%
White alone, percent	98.5%	98.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.2%	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.0%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	0.8%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.1%	1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	97.6%	97.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	313	383
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.2%	0.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,111	3,746
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	71.2%	62.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$72,300	$63,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$850	$929
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$300	$302
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$548	$519
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.1%	3.7%
Households, 2014-2018	5,084	2,817
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.47	2.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.7%	83.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.1%	1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	74.7%	64.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	66.9%	55.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	69.1%	69.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	9.7%	7.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	25.3%	28.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.2%	6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	40.9%	37.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	40.1%	38.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	20,196	14,655
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	61,128	58,172
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,687	$8,120
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	33.2	28.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,516	$22,458
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$18,233	$14,113
Persons in poverty, percent	28.4%	31.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	151	74
Total employment, 2017	1,101	718
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	33,150	19,955
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-2.0%	-0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	642	444
All firms, 2012	771	422
Men-owned firms, 2012	346	193
Women-owned firms, 2012	374	159
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	740	383
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	711	383
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	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	43.2	33.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	308.44	222.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

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