Nelson County vs. Larue County

Nelson County (KY)Larue County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)45,85114,307
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.5%0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)43,44314,189
Population, Census, April 1, 201043,43714,193
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.6%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.6%17.6%
Female persons, percent50.7%50.4%
White alone, percent92.3%94.3%
Black or African American alone, percent5.1%3.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.4%91.3%
Veterans, 2014-20183,1261,184
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)19,2146,402
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.6%73.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$149,500$107,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,120$962
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$384$348
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$703$690
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.9%7.9%
Building permits, 201820344
Households, 2014-201817,4915,654
Persons per household, 2014-20182.562.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.3%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.9%3.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.3%84.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.6%69.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.2%82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.2%10.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.7%16.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.2%6.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.0%58.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.8%52.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)48,2805,155
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)126,80911,926
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)535,20163,929
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,076$4,518
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.026.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$57,469$41,779
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,387$21,939
Persons in poverty, percent12.2%15.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017916202
Total employment, 201715,0961,954
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)595,00564,159
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.2%6.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,1061,053
All firms, 20123,1461,114
Men-owned firms, 20121,774590
Women-owned firms, 2012951420
Minority-owned firms, 201219343
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,8421,023
Veteran-owned firms, 201233987
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,600979
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.3%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, 200715.7%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010104.054.3
Land area in square miles, 2010417.51261.52

Source: United States Census Bureau

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