Lincoln County vs. Casey County

	Lincoln County (KY)	Casey County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	24,644	15,888
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-0.4%	-0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	24,736	15,960
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	24,742	15,955
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.7%	6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.8%	22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.2%	20.1%
Female persons, percent	51.0%	51.5%
White alone, percent	95.7%	97.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.3%	1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.7%	3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.3%	94.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,278	754
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.8%	1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	11,041	7,527
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.0%	78.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$100,500	$80,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$906	$874
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$291	$264
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$631	$509
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.3%	2.0%
Households, 2014-2018	9,706	6,330
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.49	2.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.8%	89.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.8%	3.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	74.3%	75.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	63.5%	66.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	78.2%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	11.1%	13.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.0%	16.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.9%	8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.1%	48.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.4%	41.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	12,577	7,640
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	51,673	35,447
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	188,068	237,715
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	145,878	83,126
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,964	$5,169
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	29.6	30.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$39,833	$34,457
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$20,212	$18,285
Persons in poverty, percent	20.6%	26.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	295	235
Total employment, 2017	2,567	3,472
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	75,998	91,371
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-8.5%	6.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,597	1,190
All firms, 2012	2,089	1,417
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,279	807
Women-owned firms, 2012	459	270
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,966	1,336
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	243	110
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,809	1,200
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	0.0%	22.2%
Population per square mile, 2010	74.1	35.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	334.10	444.23

Source: United States Census Bureau

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