Larue County vs. Nelson County

Larue County (KY)Nelson County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)14,30745,851
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.8%5.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,18943,443
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,19343,437
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.6%15.6%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.7%
White alone, percent94.3%92.3%
Black or African American alone, percent3.1%5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.2%2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.3%90.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,1843,126
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.3%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,40219,214
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.5%76.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$107,500$149,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$962$1,120
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$348$384
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$690$703
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.9%11.9%
Building permits, 201844203
Households, 2014-20185,65417,491
Persons per household, 2014-20182.452.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.3%87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.5%1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.9%86.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201869.8%78.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.4%89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.1%17.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.1%13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.9%5.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.6%65.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.9%59.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,15548,280
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)11,926126,809
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)63,929535,201
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,518$12,076
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.026.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,779$57,469
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,939$31,387
Persons in poverty, percent15.3%12.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017202916
Total employment, 20171,95415,096
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)64,159595,005
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.9%-1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0533,106
All firms, 20121,1143,146
Men-owned firms, 20125901,774
Women-owned firms, 2012420951
Minority-owned firms, 201243193
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,0232,842
Veteran-owned firms, 201287339
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129792,600
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.3%
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, 20070.0%15.7%
Population per square mile, 201054.3104.0
Land area in square miles, 2010261.52417.51

Source: United States Census Bureau

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