Mason County vs. Robertson County

	Mason County (KY)	Robertson County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	17,150	2,135
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.9%	-6.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	17,490	2,282
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	17,490	2,282
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.1%	5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.4%	20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.3%	21.5%
Female persons, percent	51.6%	49.5%
White alone, percent	90.2%	97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	6.2%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.9%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.3%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.0%	1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	88.8%	96.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	919	86
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.0%	0.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	8,159	1,107
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	65.1%	78.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$119,500	$100,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,049	$1,122
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$346	$324
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$628	$488
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	13.6%	7.3%
Households, 2014-2018	6,711	902
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.51	2.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.7%	92.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	5.0%	1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	76.0%	66.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	70.2%	48.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	85.6%	78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	18.9%	16.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	13.1%	10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.6%	7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.8%	53.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.4%	49.3%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	24.4	36.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,415	$38,864
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,658	$23,467
Persons in poverty, percent	18.2%	19.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	430	20
Total employment, 2017	6,837	175
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	261,337	4,074
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-1.6%	31.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,162	141
All firms, 2012	1,140	159
Women-owned firms, 2012	292	110
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	926	154
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	826	150
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	36.5%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	72.8	22.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	240.13	99.91

Source: United States Census Bureau

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