McCreary County vs. Scott County

McCreary County (KY)Scott County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)17,40822,039
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.9%-0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)18,30622,232
Population, Census, April 1, 201018,30622,228
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.7%24.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.0%16.8%
Female persons, percent45.6%50.9%
White alone, percent91.6%98.1%
Black or African American alone, percent5.7%0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.6%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.5%97.1%
Veterans, 2014-20181,0771,277
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,51010,025
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.4%69.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$64,400$90,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$801$911
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$241$290
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$563$527
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.1%5.8%
Households, 2014-20186,2038,703
Persons per household, 2014-20182.542.48
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.4%88.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.5%0.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201868.9%76.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201852.7%61.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.6%78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20186.9%9.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201822.7%20.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.7%11.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201836.6%52.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201834.4%50.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,85214,356
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)18,30665,174
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)81,880153,345
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,532$6,916
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201831.028.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,273$35,453
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$12,903$19,179
Persons in poverty, percent33.7%21.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017167329
Total employment, 20171,5123,710
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)35,749111,758
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.3%2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178351,315
All firms, 20128801,520
Men-owned firms, 2012480997
Women-owned firms, 2012324298
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128461,467
Veteran-owned firms, 2012116219
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127371,246
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%27.5%
Population per square mile, 201042.941.8
Land area in square miles, 2010426.80532.30

Source: United States Census Bureau

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