Montgomery County vs. Nicholas County

Montgomery County (KY)Nicholas County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)28,2037,166
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)6.4%0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)26,5097,129
Population, Census, April 1, 201026,4997,135
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.7%23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.9%16.5%
Female persons, percent51.1%50.5%
White alone, percent94.9%97.6%
Black or African American alone, percent2.8%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.9%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.6%95.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,711357
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)12,0123,280
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.4%71.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$117,200$84,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$988$893
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$339$367
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$696$603
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.6%10.0%
Building permits, 20181093
Households, 2014-201810,4722,694
Persons per household, 2014-20182.612.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.9%87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.8%5.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.9%72.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.1%59.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.6%77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.3%10.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201818.0%21.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.2%8.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.5%53.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.3%46.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)83,40015,199
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,040,3864,545
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)457,82327,427
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,018$3,918
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.632.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,974$41,354
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,877$22,472
Persons in poverty, percent15.3%15.5%
Total employer establishments, 201753274
Total employment, 20179,955427
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)322,52912,520
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.1%-1.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,820438
All firms, 20122,055450
Men-owned firms, 2012965213
Women-owned firms, 2012799223
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,808435
Veteran-owned firms, 201219751
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,684389
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, 200724.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010134.336.6
Land area in square miles, 2010197.37195.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

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