Pulaski County vs. Wayne County
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Pulaski County (KY) Wayne County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 64,623 20,468
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 2.5% -1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 63,061 20,813
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 63,063 20,813
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.7% 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.2% 20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.8% 21.0%
Female persons, percent 51.2% 50.3%
White alone, percent 96.4% 95.6%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.2% 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.4% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 0.8% 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 1.2% 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.6% 3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 94.1% 92.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018 4,867 1,148
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 2.2% 1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 31,528 10,906
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 69.0% 71.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $110,500 $81,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $953 $812
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $311 $266
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $659 $542
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 12.3% 6.7%
Households, 2014-2018 25,663 8,019
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.46 2.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 87.4% 93.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 2.6% 1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 79.1% 66.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 67.5% 58.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 81.9% 71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 15.3% 12.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 15.1% 14.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.9% 7.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 53.4% 45.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 50.9% 41.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 484,662 35,435
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 1,411,641 267,156
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 864,088 157,655
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $13,588 $7,571
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 21.2 23.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $37,921 $34,039
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $22,342 $19,130
Persons in poverty, percent 19.5% 28.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017 1,402 274
Total employment, 2017 21,336 4,129
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 748,568 115,786
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 2.7% -2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 4,477 1,200
All firms, 2012 4,993 1,454
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,731 961
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,554 357
Minority-owned firms, 2012 119 49
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 4,602 1,368
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 487 156
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 4,164 1,241
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.9% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.4% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 22.0% 18.6%
Population per square mile, 2010 95.8 45.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 658.41 458.17
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Pulaski county (KY) and Wayne county (KY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.