Information About People and Demographics
Total population of persons residing within the state in 2010
4,339,367
Estimate of the state's total residency as of April 1, 2000
4,042,288
Percentage change of the total resident population as of April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010
7%
Net change of residents' total population from April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010
297,598
April 1, 2000 complete count of statewide resident population
4,041,769
Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
288,022
July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
7%
July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
1,014,323
July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
24%
July 1, 2009 percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
13%
July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
570,336
July 1, 2009 total estimate percentage of female residents
51%
State's white resident population recorded in 2010
3,809,537
State's black resident population recorded in 2010
337,520
State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations recorded in 2010
10,120
State's Asian resident population recorded in 2010
48,930
State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population recorded in 2010
2,501
Statewide 2010 resident population of two or more races
75,208
Statewide 2010 resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
132,836
Non Hispanic white resident population in 2010
3,745,655
Statewide percentage of white residents in 2010
88%
Statewide percentage of black residents in 2010
8%
Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents in 2010
0%
Statewide percentage of Asian residents in 2010
1%
Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander in 2010
0%
Statewide percentage of Two or more races in 2010
2%
Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin in 2010
3%
Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white in 2010
86%
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Vital Statistics
Births and deaths occurring in Kentucky
Births 2007
59,368
Deaths 2007
40,090
Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less in 2007
397
Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more from 2005 to 2009
84%
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Resident Background Information
Education and background history of Kentucky Residents
Percentage of foreign born population in the state from 2005 to 2009
3%
Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home from 2005 to 2009
4%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher from 2005 to 2009
80%
Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher from 2005 to 2009
20%
Total number of Veterans from 2005 to 2009
334,465
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Current Housing and Real Estate Data
Households located in Kentucky
Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence between 2005-2009
23 Min
Housing unit estimates as of July 1, 2009
1,934,973
Net change of housing units estimates as of April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009
183,855
Housing unit estimates - percentage change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2009
11%
Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009
70%
Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009
$113,100
Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units between 2005 and 2009
18%
Total number of households between 2005-2009
1,674,738
Average size of households between 2005-2009
2
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Kentucky Employment Data
Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State
Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation in 2009
$22,284
2009 statewide income of median households in Kentucky
$40,061
Percentage of persons living in poverty in the year 2009
18%
The personal income of persons employed in 2007
$130,581
Per capita income of persons employed in 2007
$30,824
Labor force of civilian workers in 2009
2,080,409
The unemployment of the civilian labor force in 2009
217,537
The rate of unemployed civilian labor force in 2009
11%
Employment of person relating to all industries in 2007
2,438,265
Net change of employment in all industries between 2000 and 2007
106,242
People employed by the government in 2007
364,196
Earnings by persons working in all industries in 2007
98,436,649
Average earnings per job in all industries in 2007
40,372
Number of private non farm establishments in 2008
92,587
The employment of non farm pay for the period of March 12, 2008
1,570,800
Percentage change of private nonfarm employment for the pay period of March 12, 2008
4%
Total of non employer establishment in 2008 according to NAICS
270,572
Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls in 2007
6,300,866
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People and Businesses
Firms and companies of Kentucky
Total number of firms located in the state for the year 2007
337,627
Total percentage of black owned private firms in 2007
3%
Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms in 2007
0%
Total percentage of Asian owned firms in 2007
1%
Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms in 2007
0%
Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms in 2007
1%
Total percentage of Women owned private firms in 2007
26%
Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33 in 2007
119,105,421
Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42 in 2007
74,680,759
Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007
50,405,925
Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007
11,843
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Land Valuation
Property value and Kentucky territory
2009 totals of building permits for new private housing units in 2009
7,398
The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits in 2009
923,485
Adjusted 2007 acres of land in farms
13,993,121
Total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year
52,264,206
Per capita total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year
12,242
Size in square miles of land as of 2000
39,728
Population per square mile in the year 2010
109
June 23, 2017