Lawrence County vs. Martin County

Lawrence County (KY)Martin County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,57111,323
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.8%-12.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,85912,929
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,86012,929
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.7%19.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.3%16.6%
Female persons, percent50.2%45.1%
White alone, percent97.2%91.9%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%6.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%3.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.3%88.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018674425
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%0.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,4315,301
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.2%72.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$82,300$67,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$957$978
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$324$311
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$566$577
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.6%6.9%
Households, 2014-20185,9564,112
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.8%85.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.9%2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201873.3%73.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.7%69.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.1%72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.0%8.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201817.6%24.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%7.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.3%36.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201836.9%35.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)69,76418,310
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)161,52893,767
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,192$7,358
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.433.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,813$35,125
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,199$15,492
Persons in poverty, percent25.5%39.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017197142
Total employment, 20172,3361,452
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)80,35545,777
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.1%-11.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017751463
All firms, 2012941468
Men-owned firms, 2012480227
Women-owned firms, 2012337190
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012855427
Veteran-owned firms, 20126837
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012800401
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201038.256.3
Land area in square miles, 2010415.60229.61

Source: United States Census Bureau

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