Clay County vs. Perry County

Clay County (KY)Perry County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)20,10526,092
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.5%-9.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)21,72928,690
Population, Census, April 1, 201021,73028,712
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.2%17.0%
Female persons, percent47.9%50.8%
White alone, percent94.4%96.2%
Black or African American alone, percent3.9%1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.6%95.3%
Veterans, 2014-20188071,240
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.8%1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,04312,999
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.9%74.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$58,300$73,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$843$966
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$285$303
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$532$618
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.8%9.7%
Households, 2014-20187,62511,172
Persons per household, 2014-20182.512.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.4%87.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.9%2.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.1%77.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.4%71.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201864.3%76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20189.5%12.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201823.2%24.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.0%6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201836.9%47.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201834.3%46.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)106,133304,539
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)138,795525,062
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,439$18,592
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.521.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,250$31,046
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$15,063$20,140
Persons in poverty, percent38.2%28.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017227555
Total employment, 20172,6519,006
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)70,666309,471
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.6%-0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,1411,357
All firms, 20121,7241,851
Men-owned firms, 20127311,067
Women-owned firms, 2012749533
Minority-owned firms, 20123176
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,6571,674
Veteran-owned firms, 2012166199
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,5081,514
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, 200720.3%17.5%
Population per square mile, 201046.384.5
Land area in square miles, 2010469.25339.67

Source: United States Census Bureau

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