Morgan County vs. Rowan County

Morgan County (KY)Rowan County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,34524,583
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.2%5.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,92423,336
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,92323,333
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.3%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.7%14.0%
Female persons, percent42.8%51.6%
White alone, percent93.4%96.0%
Black or African American alone, percent4.8%1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.0%1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.6%94.5%
Veterans, 2014-20186141,150
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,06410,386
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.3%59.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$75,000$125,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$920$1,108
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$289$342
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$565$661
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.7%11.9%
Building permits, 2018223
Households, 2014-20184,9588,505
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.0%79.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.5%5.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.6%86.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201867.2%80.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201873.4%83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.6%26.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201821.0%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.8%7.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201835.0%52.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201839.0%50.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)28,101198,461
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)47,445291,915
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)93,938338,996
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,873$14,458
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.923.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,419$37,639
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$17,307$19,692
Persons in poverty, percent27.3%22.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017156477
Total employment, 20171,9357,938
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)67,155251,361
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.6%1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177761,390
All firms, 20127602,296
Men-owned firms, 20124131,091
Women-owned firms, 2012238843
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127082,095
Veteran-owned firms, 201267113
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126282,046
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%18.0%
Population per square mile, 201036.583.4
Land area in square miles, 2010381.13279.80

Source: United States Census Bureau

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