Harrison County vs. Nicholas County

Harrison County (KY)Nicholas County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)18,7787,166
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.4%0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)18,8447,129
Population, Census, April 1, 201018,8467,135
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.6%16.5%
Female persons, percent50.9%50.5%
White alone, percent95.4%97.6%
Black or African American alone, percent2.3%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.5%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.4%95.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,137357
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,2963,280
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.3%71.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$137,200$84,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,077$893
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$342$367
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$600$603
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.1%10.0%
Building permits, 2018543
Households, 2014-20187,1492,694
Persons per household, 2014-20182.562.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.2%87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.7%5.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.7%72.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.9%59.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.4%77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.8%10.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.5%21.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.5%8.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%53.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.4%46.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)13,1021,150
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)84,04415,199
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)559,7414,545
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)134,51927,427
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,223$3,918
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.132.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,696$41,354
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,851$22,472
Persons in poverty, percent15.5%15.5%
Total employer establishments, 201728474
Total employment, 20174,240427
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)167,70012,520
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.4%-1.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,079438
All firms, 20121,329450
Men-owned firms, 2012587213
Women-owned firms, 2012458223
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,264435
Veteran-owned firms, 201211351
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,073389
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, 200722.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201061.536.6
Land area in square miles, 2010306.36195.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

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