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People QuickFacts | Jefferson County | Kentucky
Population, 2012 estimate | 750,828 | 4,380,415
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 741,096 | 4,339,357
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | 1.3% | 0.9%
Population, 2010 | 741,096 | 4,339,367
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 6.6% | 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 23.0% | 23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 13.5% | 13.5%
Female persons, percent, 2011 | 51.8% | 50.8%
White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 74.3% | 88.9%
Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 21.0% | 8.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.3% | 0.3%
Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 2.3% | 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 2.1% | 1.6%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 4.5% | 3.2%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 70.5% | 86.1%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 85.2% | 84.7%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 6.0% | 3.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 7.7% | 4.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 87.6% | 81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 29.2% | 20.6%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 56,470 | 323,823
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 21.6 | 22.6
Housing units, 2011 | 338,463 | 1,932,599
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 64.3% | 69.5%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 29.0% | 17.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $147,900 | $118,700
Households, 2007-2011 | 301,312 | 1,681,085
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.4 | 2.49
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $27,301 | $23,033
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $46,298 | $42,248
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 15.7% | 18.1%
Business QuickFacts | Jefferson County | Kentucky
Private nonfarm establishments, 2011 | 19,173 | 89,770
Private nonfarm employment, 2011 | 380,789 | 1,463,173
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2010-2011 | 0.0% | 0.4%
Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | 47,701 | 272,455
Total number of firms, 2007 | 62,990 | 337,600
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 8.5% | 3.1%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | 0.4% | 0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 2.6% | 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.1% | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.9% | 1.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 26.9% | 25.6%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 25,695,383 | 119,105,421
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 13,000,553 | 74,680,759
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 10,002,441 | 50,405,925
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $14,053 | $11,843
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,629,185 | 6,300,866
Building permits, 2012 | 2,044 | 9,725
Geography QuickFacts | Jefferson County | Kentucky
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 380.42 | 39,486.34
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 1,948.1 | 109.9
FIPS Code | 111 | 21
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts