Russell County vs. Pulaski County

Russell County (KY)Pulaski County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)17,82164,623
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.5%2.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)17,56563,061
Population, Census, April 1, 201017,56563,063
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.7%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.2%18.8%
Female persons, percent50.9%51.2%
White alone, percent96.8%96.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.8%2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.6%94.1%
Veterans, 2014-20188434,867
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.8%2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)10,15031,528
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.0%69.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$85,700$110,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$889$953
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$276$311
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$541$659
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.0%12.3%
Building permits, 20181834
Households, 2014-20187,02725,663
Persons per household, 2014-20182.502.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.3%87.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.1%2.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.4%79.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201860.9%67.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.5%81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.9%15.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.2%15.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.1%6.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.4%53.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.3%50.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)16,17388,208
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)86,377484,662
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)404,0491,411,641
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)185,886864,088
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,624$13,588
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.021.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,159$37,921
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,149$22,342
Persons in poverty, percent21.6%19.5%
Total employer establishments, 20173391,402
Total employment, 20174,79721,336
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)139,154748,568
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20178.3%2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3694,477
All firms, 20121,5514,993
Men-owned firms, 20128712,731
Women-owned firms, 20124381,554
Minority-owned firms, 201226119
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,4514,602
Veteran-owned firms, 2012108487
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,3194,164
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200716.5%22.0%
Population per square mile, 201069.295.8
Land area in square miles, 2010253.66658.41

Source: United States Census Bureau

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