Perry County vs. Letcher County

Perry County (KY)Letcher County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,09221,899
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-9.1%-10.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)28,69024,511
Population, Census, April 1, 201028,71224,519
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.9%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.0%19.5%
Female persons, percent50.8%51.1%
White alone, percent96.2%98.2%
Black or African American alone, percent1.7%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.0%0.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.3%97.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,240778
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)12,99911,793
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.7%75.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$73,800$58,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$966$916
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$303$275
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$618$558
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.7%4.4%
Households, 2014-201811,1729,892
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.27
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.0%91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.5%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.0%78.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.0%67.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201876.8%75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.3%11.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201824.4%25.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.7%6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.7%43.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.6%42.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)304,53996,732
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)525,062151,242
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$18,592$6,314
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.825.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,046$29,856
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,140$18,811
Persons in poverty, percent28.9%31.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017555307
Total employment, 20179,0063,250
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)309,471115,429
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.3%-6.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3571,156
All firms, 20121,8511,493
Men-owned firms, 20121,067854
Women-owned firms, 2012533496
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,6741,441
Veteran-owned firms, 2012199116
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,5141,332
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, 200717.5%21.9%
Population per square mile, 201084.572.6
Land area in square miles, 2010339.67337.91

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