Anderson County vs. Spencer County

Anderson County (KY)Spencer County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)22,66318,794
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.7%10.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)21,44917,063
Population, Census, April 1, 201021,42117,061
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.5%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.8%14.0%
Female persons, percent51.0%49.4%
White alone, percent95.3%96.2%
Black or African American alone, percent2.1%1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.8%94.3%
Veterans, 2014-20181,4061,138
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.4%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,4627,395
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.7%85.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$142,200$201,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,197$1,344
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$382$435
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$708$646
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.3%5.5%
Building permits, 201889132
Households, 2014-20188,6276,709
Persons per household, 2014-20182.562.70
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.6%87.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.0%2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.1%92.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.1%87.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.7%89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201820.3%20.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.2%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.3%5.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.3%69.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.1%64.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)20,4087,002
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)19,11413,447
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)188,88481,095
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,693$4,656
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.232.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,160$77,738
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,339$33,568
Persons in poverty, percent10.0%7.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017335219
Total employment, 20173,7691,209
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)133,48830,932
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.1%5.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,5211,288
All firms, 20121,4611,006
Men-owned firms, 2012685354
Women-owned firms, 2012446487
Minority-owned firms, 20127160
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,331932
Veteran-owned firms, 201221451
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,160941
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, 200730.4%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010106.191.4
Land area in square miles, 2010201.83186.68

Source: United States Census Bureau

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