Harrison County vs. Bracken County

	Harrison County (KY)	Bracken County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	18,778	8,239
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.4%	-2.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	18,844	8,488
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	18,846	8,488
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.2%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.5%	23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.6%	16.6%
Female persons, percent	50.9%	49.9%
White alone, percent	95.4%	97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.3%	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.5%	1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	93.4%	95.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,137	377
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.9%	1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	8,296	3,880
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	69.3%	74.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$137,200	$102,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,077	$998
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$342	$298
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$600	$614
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	15.1%	6.4%
Households, 2014-2018	7,149	3,377
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.56	2.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.2%	90.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.7%	2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	77.7%	81.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	65.9%	65.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	83.4%	84.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	14.8%	13.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.5%	9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.5%	6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.7%	59.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.4%	53.4%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	134,519	25,632
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$7,223	$3,018
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	25.1	36.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$49,696	$45,827
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,851	$23,480
Persons in poverty, percent	15.5%	11.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	284	93
Total employment, 2017	4,240	978
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	167,700	34,218
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	5.4%	7.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,079	547
All firms, 2012	1,329	923
Men-owned firms, 2012	587	441
Women-owned firms, 2012	458	377
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,264	892
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	113	103
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,073	772
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	22.1%	25.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	61.5	41.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	306.36	205.61

Source: United States Census Bureau

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