Harrison County vs. Grant County

Harrison County (KY)Grant County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)18,77825,121
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.4%1.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)18,84424,658
Population, Census, April 1, 201018,84624,662
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%7.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%26.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.6%13.7%
Female persons, percent50.9%49.9%
White alone, percent95.4%96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent2.3%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.5%2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.4%94.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,1371,601
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,29610,258
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.3%68.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$137,200$129,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,077$1,174
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$342$399
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$600$717
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.1%15.2%
Building permits, 20185456
Households, 2014-20187,1498,849
Persons per household, 2014-20182.562.77
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.2%85.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.7%2.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.7%80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.9%66.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.4%86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.8%13.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.5%13.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.5%6.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%59.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.4%52.5%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)559,741860,227
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)134,519284,408
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,223$11,616
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.131.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,696$45,610
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,851$22,073
Persons in poverty, percent15.5%13.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017284374
Total employment, 20174,2403,895
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)167,700139,668
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.4%-1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0791,318
All firms, 20121,3291,766
Men-owned firms, 20125871,075
Women-owned firms, 2012458450
Minority-owned firms, 20122658
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,2641,642
Veteran-owned firms, 2012113211
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0731,484
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, 200722.1%21.0%
Population per square mile, 201061.595.6
Land area in square miles, 2010306.36257.97

Source: United States Census Bureau

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