Scott County vs. Grant County

	Scott County (KY)	Grant County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	56,031	25,121
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	19.0%	1.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	47,102	24,658
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	47,173	24,662
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.6%	7.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	25.2%	26.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	12.0%	13.7%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	49.9%
White alone, percent	90.8%	96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	5.5%	1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	1.3%	0.5%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.4%	2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	87.0%	94.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,603	1,601
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.6%	1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	22,631	10,258
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.0%	68.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$178,400	$129,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,303	$1,174
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$415	$399
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$849	$717
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	16.3%	15.2%
Building permits, 2018	526	56
Households, 2014-2018	20,206	8,849
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.58	2.77
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	82.7%	85.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.7%	2.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	91.4%	80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	83.3%	66.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.4%	86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	28.6%	13.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.8%	13.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.3%	6.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	69.3%	59.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.2%	52.5%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	10,844,244	860,227
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	573,312	284,408
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,687	$11,616
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	21.3	31.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$66,966	$45,610
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$31,505	$22,073
Persons in poverty, percent	8.3%	13.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	930	374
Total employment, 2017	23,472	3,895
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,223,748	139,668
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	4.1%	-1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,374	1,318
All firms, 2012	4,132	1,766
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,022	1,075
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,572	450
Minority-owned firms, 2012	296	58
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,690	1,642
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	347	211
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	3,575	1,484
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	30.9%	21.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	167.4	95.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	281.77	257.97

Source: United States Census Bureau

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