Breckinridge County vs. Meade County
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Breckinridge County (KY) Meade County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 20,388 28,715
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 1.7% 0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 20,051 28,613
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 20,059 28,602
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.2% 5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.8% 22.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.3% 14.0%
Female persons, percent 49.7% 49.6%
White alone, percent 95.4% 92.1%
Black or African American alone, percent 2.1% 3.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.7%
Asian alone, percent 0.4% 0.9%
Two or More Races, percent 1.6% 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.7% 3.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 94.1% 89.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018 1,512 3,749
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 0.7% 1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 10,820 12,562
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 78.5% 72.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $99,600 $150,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $931 $1,165
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $336 $369
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $574 $865
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 4.6% 15.0%
Building permits, 2018 3 78
Households, 2014-2018 7,675 10,638
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.58 2.64
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 86.1% 80.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.7% 2.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 77.3% 88.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 69.4% 83.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 82.2% 88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 11.1% 18.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 16.4% 13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.8% 5.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 53.1% 58.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 45.9% 53.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 8,674 23,088
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 39,883 19,336
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 36,032 49,194
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 148,162 197,320
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $7,382 $6,749
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 31.8 31.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $48,189 $57,963
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $22,521 $28,078
Persons in poverty, percent 18.8% 11.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017 274 325
Total employment, 2017 2,416 3,495
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 78,318 128,106
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -2.9% 0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 1,319 1,550
All firms, 2012 1,367 1,798
Men-owned firms, 2012 777 1,134
Women-owned firms, 2012 410 495
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 1,315 1,696
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 150 284
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,183 1,457
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 23.2% 24.9%
Population per square mile, 2010 35.4 93.6
Land area in square miles, 2010 567.17 305.42
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Breckinridge county (KY) and Meade county (KY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.