Jessamine County, KY Demographic Data
Jessamine County, KY Summary
Jessamine County is located in Kentucky
- Population: 49,125
- Area: 174.50 sq. miles
- Land Area: 172.12 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.39 sq. miles
- Population Density: 281.51 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 951.12 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Jessamine County, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
26,024
51%
50.8
Male
24,991
49%
49.2
Total Population
51,015
323,128,000
Jessamine County, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,456
6.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,473
6.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,594
7.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,709
7.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,776
7.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
6,245
12.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,502
12.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,059
13.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,399
6.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,914
5.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,078
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,018
4.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
792
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
38,291
75.1%
77.2
Female
19,932
52.1%
51.3
Male
18,359
47.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
35,787
70.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
8,306
16.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,888
13.5%
15.2
Female
3,760
54.6%
55.8
Male
3,128
45.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Jessamine County, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
50,071
98.1%
96.8
White
46,814
91.8%
72.6
Black or African American
1,914
3.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
168
0.3%
0.8
Asian
685
1.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
67
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
82
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
92
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
11
0.0%
0.2
Korean
172
0.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
110
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
151
0.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
22
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
18
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
4
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
468
0.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
944
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,534
3.0%
17.8
Mexican
967
1.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
249
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
318
0.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
49,481
97.0%
82.2
Jessamine County, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,660
5.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,329
10.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,609
29.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,479
19.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,463
7.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
5,358
16.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,109
12.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,989
15.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
28,018
84.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9,467
28.6%
31.2
Jessamine County, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,824
26.7%
33.7%
Now Married
21,639
53.4%
47.5
Divorced
4,984
12.3%
11.0%
Separated
1,056
2.6%
2.0
Widowed
1,989
4.9
5.8%
Jessamine County, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
44,920
94.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,639
5.5%
21.6%
Spanish
1,107
2.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,007
2.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
409
0.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
116
0.2%
1.1%
Jessamine County, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,471
8.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
991
5.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,802
9.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,863
10.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,678
14.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,587
19.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,215
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,078
11.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
760
4.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
956
5.2%
6.4
Median household income
52,748
57,617
Per capita income
27,409
31,128
Jessamine County, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
535
2.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,074
8.8%
9.8
Construction
1,952
8.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,544
27.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
933
4.0%
6.6
Information
234
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,424
10.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,148
4.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,707
7.3%
11.4
Public administration
680
2.9%
4.6
Retail trade
3,165
13.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,378
5.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
672
2.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,651
11.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,960
34.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,313
14.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,314
22.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,208
17.9%
18.1%
Jessamine County, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
22,840
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
18,249
79.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,789
12.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
70
0.3%
5.1
Walked
533
2.3%
2.7
Other means
131
0.6%
1.8
Worked at home
1,068
4.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.1
26.6
Jessamine County, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
928
5.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,762
31.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
7,689
41.8%
37.1
3 or more
4,022
21.9%
21.0
Jessamine County, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
18,401
92.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,535
62.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
6,866
37.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,533
7.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Jessamine County, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,934
1 room
127
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
95
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
904
4.5%
9.1
4 rooms
2,560
12.8%
16.5
5 rooms
6,199
31.1%
19.8
6 rooms
3,132
15.7%
17.8
7 rooms
2,235
11.2%
12.0
8 rooms
1,689
8.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,993
15.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Jessamine County, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
19,934
1-unit, detached
14,609
73.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,454
7.3%
5.9
2-units
1,139
5.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
539
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
818
4.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
265
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
85
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
1,025
5.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Jessamine County, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
968
4.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
364
1.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
901
4.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,284
6.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,805
19.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,095
15.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,821
19.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,956
24.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
647
3.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
93
0.5%
1.4%
Jessamine County, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,674
30.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
641
3.5%
4.7
Electricity
11,570
62.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
67
0.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
290
1.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
79
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
80
0.4%
1.1
Jessamine County, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
8,007
47295100.0
Less than $500
136
1.7%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
331
4.1%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
569
7.1%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
695
8.7%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,090
13.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
2,487
31.1%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,699
33.7%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,663
46.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,408
17.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
840
10.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
525
6.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,531
19.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
40
0.0%
0.0%
Jessamine County, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
6,124
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
108
1.8%
11.9%
Less than $500
732
12.0%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,256
20.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
4,028
65.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
742
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
795
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
638
10.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,033
17.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
786
13.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
702
11.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
422
7.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,414
40.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
871
0.0%
0.0%
Jessamine County, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,535
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
658
5.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,602
13.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,934
25.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,097
18.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,675
14.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,360
11.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
968
8.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
241
2.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
160,500
205,000