Nicholas County vs. Harrison County

Nicholas County (KY)Harrison County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)7,16618,778
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.5%-0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)7,12918,844
Population, Census, April 1, 20107,13518,846
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.8%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.5%17.6%
Female persons, percent50.5%50.9%
White alone, percent97.6%95.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.4%2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.4%93.4%
Veterans, 2014-20183571,137
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,2808,296
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.5%69.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$84,600$137,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$893$1,077
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$367$342
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$603$600
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.0%15.1%
Building permits, 2018354
Households, 2014-20182,6947,149
Persons per household, 2014-20182.602.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.3%87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.0%2.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.4%77.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201859.5%65.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201877.4%83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.2%14.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201821.4%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.1%6.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.8%56.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.9%49.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,15013,102
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)15,19984,044
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)4,545559,741
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,427134,519
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$3,918$7,223
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.725.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,354$49,696
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,472$23,851
Persons in poverty, percent15.5%15.5%
Total employer establishments, 201774284
Total employment, 20174274,240
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)12,520167,700
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.8%5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174381,079
All firms, 20124501,329
Men-owned firms, 2012213587
Women-owned firms, 2012223458
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124351,264
Veteran-owned firms, 201251113
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123891,073
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, 20070.0%22.1%
Population per square mile, 201036.661.5
Land area in square miles, 2010195.17306.36

Source: United States Census Bureau

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