Lawrence County vs. Wayne County

Lawrence County (KY)Wayne County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,57139,944
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.8%-6.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)15,85942,495
Population, Census, April 1, 201015,86042,481
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.7%20.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.3%21.1%
Female persons, percent50.2%51.1%
White alone, percent97.2%97.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%0.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.3%97.1%
Veterans, 2014-20186742,458
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,43119,289
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.2%74.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$82,300$97,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$957$976
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$324$292
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$566$673
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.6%7.2%
Households, 2014-20185,95615,799
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.8%89.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.9%1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201873.3%73.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.7%61.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.1%79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.0%15.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201817.6%18.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%7.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.3%45.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201836.9%42.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)69,764312,909
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)136,523140,515
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)161,528254,945
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,192$6,121
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.426.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,813$36,875
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,199$21,240
Persons in poverty, percent25.5%20.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017197493
Total employment, 20172,3367,075
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)80,355292,115
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.1%6.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177511,586
All firms, 20129411,938
Men-owned firms, 20124801,206
Women-owned firms, 2012337560
Minority-owned firms, 20123138
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128551,809
Veteran-owned firms, 201268379
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128001,433
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%29.4%
Population per square mile, 201038.284.0
Land area in square miles, 2010415.60505.98

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