Union County vs. Henderson County

Union County (KY)Henderson County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)14,50545,591
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.3%-1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,00746,246
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,00746,250
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.6%23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.6%17.6%
Female persons, percent47.9%51.7%
White alone, percent83.7%88.6%
Black or African American alone, percent13.4%8.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.0%2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.0%86.4%
Veterans, 2014-20188952,790
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.4%1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,26620,619
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.3%60.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$86,500$127,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$939$1,134
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$354$354
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$601$667
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.6%19.1%
Building permits, 2018335
Households, 2014-20185,46518,480
Persons per household, 2014-20182.422.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.0%85.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.6%2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.7%82.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.7%72.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.4%86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.0%17.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.4%16.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.3%5.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.7%58.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.4%53.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)83,639233,684
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)142,8152,857,578
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)195,949729,902
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,195$15,692
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.321.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,844$45,389
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,027$25,376
Persons in poverty, percent16.3%16.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017257997
Total employment, 20173,87416,170
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)163,991653,098
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.6%-4.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177102,314
All firms, 20127813,569
Men-owned firms, 20123462,047
Women-owned firms, 2012212891
Minority-owned firms, 201246106
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126383,295
Veteran-owned firms, 201235372
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126242,971
Black-owned firms, percent, 20072.8%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.9%
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, 200721.9%22.1%
Population per square mile, 201043.8105.9
Land area in square miles, 2010342.85436.67

Source: United States Census Bureau

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