Barren County vs. Edmonson County

	Barren County (KY)	Edmonson County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	44,176	12,274
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	4.8%	0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	42,169	12,177
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	42,173	12,161
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.6%	4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.5%	18.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.7%	20.7%
Female persons, percent	51.7%	49.8%
White alone, percent	92.6%	95.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	4.2%	2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	1.0%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.7%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.3%	1.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.1%	94.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,488	743
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.7%	0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	19,778	6,607
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	66.8%	80.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$116,500	$90,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$962	$979
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$353	$315
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$670	$670
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	14.1%	4.1%
Households, 2014-2018	16,965	4,886
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.53	2.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.5%	86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.3%	1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.7%	79.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	76.3%	73.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	82.9%	79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	16.0%	10.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.7%	19.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.0%	7.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	58.0%	50.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.3%	47.4%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	562,843	39,163
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,203	$3,244
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	21.0	29.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$40,216	$41,360
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$20,832	$21,459
Persons in poverty, percent	19.2%	17.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	865	114
Total employment, 2017	15,097	870
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	513,286	24,270
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.9%	2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,401	920
All firms, 2012	3,621	1,279
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,882	732
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,080	285
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,289	1,248
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	401	54
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	3,006	1,142
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	1.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	24.2%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	86.5	40.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	487.54	302.88

Source: United States Census Bureau

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