Monroe County vs. Clay County

Monroe County (KY)Clay County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)10,7187,717
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.2%-1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)10,9637,858
Population, Census, April 1, 201010,9637,861
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.6%20.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.8%24.3%
Female persons, percent50.1%50.8%
White alone, percent96.1%96.3%
Black or African American alone, percent2.3%1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.2%2.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.2%94.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018642547
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.1%0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,2574,359
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.1%74.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$74,600$88,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$913$950
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$294$309
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$520$489
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.0%4.2%
Households, 2014-20184,4143,173
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.39
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.8%90.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.3%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.7%71.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.1%55.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.5%80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.9%14.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201817.0%13.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.2%14.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.9%45.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.6%41.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)34,26312,952
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)104,12837,747
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,623$4,815
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.429.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,167$31,487
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,025$19,512
Persons in poverty, percent23.0%21.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017204115
Total employment, 20172,6301,155
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)85,33732,832
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.9%5.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017885661
All firms, 20121,025817
Men-owned firms, 2012619476
Women-owned firms, 2012334204
Minority-owned firms, 20125547
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012931762
Veteran-owned firms, 20125453
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012926730
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, 200733.8%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201033.333.2
Land area in square miles, 2010329.37236.54

Source: United States Census Bureau

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