Shelby County vs. Jefferson County

Shelby County (KY)Jefferson County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)48,518770,517
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)15.4%4.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)42,048741,075
Population, Census, April 1, 201042,074741,096
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.0%22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.4%16.2%
Female persons, percent51.4%51.7%
White alone, percent88.3%72.0%
Black or African American alone, percent7.4%22.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.2%
Asian alone, percent1.2%3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.0%5.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent79.7%67.0%
Veterans, 2014-20182,51846,965
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.4%7.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,257347,117
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.7%61.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$187,200$164,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,298$1,288
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$432$474
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$791$834
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.3%29.5%
Building permits, 20182323,318
Households, 2014-201816,569310,318
Persons per household, 2014-20182.732.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.0%84.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.6%9.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.3%87.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.9%80.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.3%90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.2%32.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.4%10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.0%6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.7%65.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.2%61.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)110,8087,401,323
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,484,51128,642,125
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)569,08210,964,388
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,048$14,603
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.922.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,240$54,357
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,932$31,980
Persons in poverty, percent10.0%15.4%
Total employer establishments, 201799219,796
Total employment, 201718,496430,488
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)609,69521,650,256
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.1%2.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,43955,868
All firms, 20123,46163,912
Men-owned firms, 20121,71135,205
Women-owned firms, 20121,13721,224
Minority-owned firms, 201222611,554
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,07649,585
Veteran-owned firms, 20123036,122
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,84853,720
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%8.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%2.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%1.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.0%26.9%
Population per square mile, 2010110.81,948.1
Land area in square miles, 2010379.64380.42

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