Johnson County vs. Lawrence County
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Johnson County (KY) Lawrence County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 22,386 15,571
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -4.2% -1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 23,359 15,859
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 23,356 15,860
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4% 6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.8% 23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.4% 17.3%
Female persons, percent 51.0% 50.2%
White alone, percent 97.7% 97.2%
Black or African American alone, percent 0.5% 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.2% 0.2%
Asian alone, percent 0.5% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 1.1% 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 0.9% 1.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 97.0% 96.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,288 674
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.0% 1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 10,720 7,431
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 72.3% 75.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $96,300 $82,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,080 $957
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $352 $324
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $622 $566
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 9.6% 6.6%
Households, 2014-2018 8,737 5,956
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.55 2.63
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 89.2% 94.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 2.2% 1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 80.2% 73.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 73.7% 63.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 80.5% 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 14.9% 10.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 20.5% 17.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.4% 6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 41.3% 41.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 37.1% 36.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 84,551 69,764
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 57,157 136,523
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 383,024 161,528
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $16,380 $10,192
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 28.6 30.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $37,559 $31,813
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $21,089 $18,199
Persons in poverty, percent 25.0% 25.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017 370 197
Total employment, 2017 3,799 2,336
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 127,906 80,355
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -3.5% -4.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,374 751
All firms, 2012 1,763 941
Men-owned firms, 2012 1,020 480
Women-owned firms, 2012 539 337
Minority-owned firms, 2012 78 31
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,619 855
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 252 68
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,443 800
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% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 89.2 38.2
Land area in square miles, 2010 261.95 415.60
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Johnson county (KY) and Lawrence county (KY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.