Lyon County vs. Livingston County

	Lyon County (KY)	Livingston County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	8,009	9,242
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.7%	-2.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	8,319	9,519
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	8,314	9,519
Persons under 5 years, percent	3.6%	5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	14.5%	20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	26.0%	21.7%
Female persons, percent	45.2%	50.9%
White alone, percent	92.4%	96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	5.2%	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.2%	2.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.4%	95.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	896	514
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.7%	0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,919	4,901
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	81.3%	76.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$134,100	$104,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,004	$967
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$366	$382
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$567	$616
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.7%	3.5%
Households, 2014-2018	3,258	3,967
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.12	2.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.2%	92.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.8%	1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	78.7%	81.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	68.6%	65.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.9%	83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	15.9%	11.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.0%	18.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.4%	6.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	41.3%	55.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	38.4%	50.4%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	65,137	47,093
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$7,800	$4,998
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.9	22.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$50,097	$46,076
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$26,621	$27,338
Persons in poverty, percent	14.5%	13.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	161	146
Total employment, 2017	1,324	2,046
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	39,106	86,132
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	5.2%	7.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	477	591
All firms, 2012	641	618
Men-owned firms, 2012	419	334
Women-owned firms, 2012	120	224
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	607	583
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	74	58
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	535	520
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	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	38.9	30.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	213.84	313.13

Source: United States Census Bureau

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