Knott County vs. Pike County

Knott County (KY)Pike County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,12658,402
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.6%-10.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,37165,029
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,34665,024
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.1%20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.5%18.8%
Female persons, percent50.6%51.2%
White alone, percent97.7%97.8%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Asian alone, percent0.1%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.1%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.9%96.9%
Veterans, 2014-20185172,700
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.6%0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,62831,042
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.5%72.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$51,200$78,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$836$1,042
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$265$308
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$482$666
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.1%8.6%
Households, 2014-20186,34825,768
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.30
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.9%88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.0%1.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.6%81.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.0%71.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201873.1%76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.9%13.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201827.9%22.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.7%6.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.7%45.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201838.9%40.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,29191,769
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)21,032579,915
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)72,483936,224
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,495$14,588
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201831.324.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,326$34,081
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,201$21,646
Persons in poverty, percent32.1%23.8%
Total employer establishments, 20171561,207
Total employment, 20171,64617,873
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)49,615727,715
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.7%4.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178312,782
All firms, 20128524,183
Men-owned firms, 20124682,384
Women-owned firms, 20122341,158
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128343,894
Veteran-owned firms, 201266240
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126763,663
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, 200731.3%30.7%
Population per square mile, 201046.582.6
Land area in square miles, 2010351.52786.83

Source: United States Census Bureau

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