Oldham County vs. Shelby County

Oldham County (KY)Shelby County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)66,47048,518
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.1%15.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)60,35442,048
Population, Census, April 1, 201060,31642,074
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.5%23.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.2%15.4%
Female persons, percent47.6%51.4%
White alone, percent91.6%88.3%
Black or African American alone, percent4.4%7.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Asian alone, percent1.7%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.1%10.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent88.2%79.7%
Veterans, 2014-20184,1522,518
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.2%6.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)22,29318,257
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201884.9%69.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$271,900$187,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,711$1,298
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$582$432
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$906$791
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.1%13.3%
Building permits, 2018245232
Households, 2014-201820,73316,569
Persons per household, 2014-20182.972.73
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.8%86.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.3%9.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201894.9%87.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201890.2%77.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.9%85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201842.2%24.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.2%11.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent3.8%8.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.2%64.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.4%59.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)169,521110,808
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)303,9961,484,511
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)369,311569,082
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,014$13,048
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.825.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$97,597$64,240
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,779$30,932
Persons in poverty, percent5.6%10.0%
Total employer establishments, 20171,210992
Total employment, 201712,96818,496
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)524,926609,695
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.1%3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,3713,439
All firms, 20125,1303,461
Men-owned firms, 20122,8781,711
Women-owned firms, 20121,7001,137
Minority-owned firms, 2012384226
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,6143,076
Veteran-owned firms, 2012488303
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,4562,848
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%1.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.3%1.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200732.0%24.0%
Population per square mile, 2010322.2110.8
Land area in square miles, 2010187.22379.64

Source: United States Census Bureau

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