Scott County vs. Harrison County

Scott County (KY)Harrison County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)56,03118,778
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)19.0%-0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)47,10218,844
Population, Census, April 1, 201047,17318,846
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.2%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent12.0%17.6%
Female persons, percent50.7%50.9%
White alone, percent90.8%95.4%
Black or African American alone, percent5.5%2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.3%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.0%93.4%
Veterans, 2014-20183,6031,137
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.6%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)22,6318,296
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.0%69.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$178,400$137,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,303$1,077
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$415$342
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$849$600
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.3%15.1%
Building permits, 201852654
Households, 2014-201820,2067,149
Persons per household, 2014-20182.582.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.7%87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.7%2.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.4%77.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.3%65.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.4%83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.6%14.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.8%12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.3%6.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.3%56.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.2%49.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)89,74313,102
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)119,56784,044
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)10,844,244559,741
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)573,312134,519
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,687$7,223
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.325.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$66,966$49,696
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,505$23,851
Persons in poverty, percent8.3%15.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017930284
Total employment, 201723,4724,240
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,223,748167,700
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.1%5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,3741,079
All firms, 20124,1321,329
Men-owned firms, 20122,022587
Women-owned firms, 20121,572458
Minority-owned firms, 201229626
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,6901,264
Veteran-owned firms, 2012347113
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,5751,073
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, 200730.9%22.1%
Population per square mile, 2010167.461.5
Land area in square miles, 2010281.77306.36

Source: United States Census Bureau

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