Compare Laurel County, KY vs Kentucky (KY) vs United States
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| Metric |
Laurel County, KY County |
Kentucky (KY) State |
United States Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Total population | 62,983 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $813 | $967 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1992 | 1982 | 1980 |
| Household income | $57,771 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $27,836 | $35,821 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 20.5% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 5.1% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 33.1% | 40.4% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | |||
| Total population | 62,983 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 43,794 | 3,098,758 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 23,996 | 1,814,469 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | |||
| Household income | $57,771 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $27,836 | $35,821 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 20.5% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 5.1% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 33.1% | 40.4% | 47.6% |
| Housing | |||
| Rent | $813 | $967 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1992 | 1982 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 28.4% | 31.7% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 71.6% | 68.3% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Race | |||
| White | 95.3% | 82.6% | 61% |
| Black | 0.6% | 7.6% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 6.2% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.7% | 5% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 98.3% | 95% | 80.7% |
| Commute | |||
| Commute rate | 91.3% | 89.8% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 23.0 min | 24.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 8.7% | 10.2% | 15.1% |
| Education | |||
| Less than high school | 29.7% | 27.7% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 40% | 32.6% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 12.8% | 12.2% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 17.5% | 27.6% | 35.7% |