Shelby County vs. Henry County

Shelby County (KY)Henry County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)48,51816,106
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)15.4%4.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)42,04815,415
Population, Census, April 1, 201042,07415,416
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.0%23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.4%17.6%
Female persons, percent51.4%50.5%
White alone, percent88.3%94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent7.4%3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Asian alone, percent1.2%0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.0%3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent79.7%91.2%
Veterans, 2014-20182,5181,024
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.4%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,2576,809
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.7%69.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$187,200$129,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,298$1,156
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$432$401
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$791$773
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.3%6.8%
Building permits, 201823232
Households, 2014-201816,5695,999
Persons per household, 2014-20182.732.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.0%83.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.6%2.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.3%81.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.9%68.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.3%84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.2%12.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.4%13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.0%7.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.7%59.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.2%56.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)110,80815,173
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)569,082171,391
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,048$11,189
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.929.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,240$51,447
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,932$24,519
Persons in poverty, percent10.0%14.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017992208
Total employment, 201718,4961,904
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)609,69562,065
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.1%-14.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,4391,100
All firms, 20123,4611,211
Men-owned firms, 20121,711593
Women-owned firms, 20121,137389
Minority-owned firms, 201222631
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,0761,163
Veteran-owned firms, 2012303104
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,8481,066
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.0%20.2%
Population per square mile, 2010110.853.9
Land area in square miles, 2010379.64286.28

Source: United States Census Bureau

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