Union County vs. Posey County

	Union County (KY)	Posey County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	14,505	25,540
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.3%	-1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	15,007	25,910
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	15,007	25,910
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.1%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.6%	22.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.6%	18.8%
Female persons, percent	47.9%	50.1%
White alone, percent	83.7%	96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	13.4%	1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.6%
Two or More Races, percent	1.9%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.0%	1.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	82.0%	95.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	895	1,756
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.4%	1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,266	11,544
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.3%	81.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$86,500	$141,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$939	$1,076
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$354	$400
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$601	$708
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	8.6%	6.4%
Building permits, 2018	3	53
Households, 2014-2018	5,465	10,175
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.42	2.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	80.0%	91.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.6%	1.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	80.7%	88.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	69.7%	75.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.4%	93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	11.0%	20.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.4%	8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.3%	6.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.7%	62.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.4%	58.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	83,639	29,445
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	142,815	6,454,293
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	278,410	506,813
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	195,949	307,631
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,195	$12,017
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	22.3	22.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$42,844	$62,583
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,027	$30,572
Persons in poverty, percent	16.3%	9.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	257	512
Total employment, 2017	3,874	9,126
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	163,991	467,833
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.6%	1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	710	1,437
All firms, 2012	781	1,753
Men-owned firms, 2012	346	915
Women-owned firms, 2012	212	499
Minority-owned firms, 2012	46	57
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	638	1,580
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	35	250
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	624	1,353
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.8%	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	21.9%	25.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	43.8	63.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	342.85	409.57

Source: United States Census Bureau

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