Ohio County vs. Muhlenberg County

Ohio County (KY)Muhlenberg County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)24,08730,774
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.0%-2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)23,85431,499
Population, Census, April 1, 201023,84231,499
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.4%20.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.8%19.1%
Female persons, percent50.2%49.0%
White alone, percent97.0%93.4%
Black or African American alone, percent1.4%4.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.4%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.2%92.1%
Veterans, 2014-20181,4521,991
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)10,45313,810
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.7%78.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$91,300$85,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$912$911
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$309$310
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$580$569
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.1%7.3%
Building permits, 201899
Households, 2014-20189,07611,317
Persons per household, 2014-20182.622.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.2%87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.1%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.8%77.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.6%69.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.1%80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.3%11.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.8%17.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.2%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.4%50.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.3%45.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)65,62387,035
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)576,217218,695
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)22,63833,873
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)190,027304,062
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,893$9,752
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.825.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,826$43,110
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,231$21,521
Persons in poverty, percent17.2%17.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017381560
Total employment, 20177,7166,132
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)258,703212,325
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.6%-3.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,1561,621
All firms, 20121,2822,358
Men-owned firms, 20126871,304
Women-owned firms, 2012328665
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,2222,249
Veteran-owned firms, 2012112185
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0882,102
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, 200734.3%16.9%
Population per square mile, 201040.667.4
Land area in square miles, 2010587.27467.08

Source: United States Census Bureau

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