Jackson County vs. Estill County

	Jackson County (KY)	Estill County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	13,442	14,198
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.4%	-3.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	13,490	14,679
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	13,494	14,672
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.4%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.7%	21.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.2%	19.0%
Female persons, percent	50.3%	50.5%
White alone, percent	98.7%	98.1%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.3%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	0.6%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	0.9%	1.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	97.9%	97.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	514	696
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.0%	0.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,632	6,942
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	73.4%	72.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$78,200	$75,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$830	$956
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$313	$318
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$524	$581
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.4%	10.4%
Households, 2014-2018	5,455	5,503
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.43	2.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	92.5%	88.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.8%	0.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	77.7%	76.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	65.1%	64.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	74.3%	74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	12.2%	9.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	23.0%	21.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.1%	7.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	44.4%	45.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	36.4%	42.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	15,134	36,792
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	45,718	75,272
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$3,429	$5,194
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	32.5	32.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$32,143	$31,337
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$17,692	$17,658
Persons in poverty, percent	26.5%	25.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	92	181
Total employment, 2017	858	1,546
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	29,334	44,811
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.5%	-2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	906	795
All firms, 2012	945	890
Men-owned firms, 2012	547	415
Women-owned firms, 2012	334	407
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	912	842
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	71	41
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	854	805
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	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	37.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	39.1	58.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	345.20	253.08

Source: United States Census Bureau

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