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Jessamine County, KY


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Lexington-Fayette, KY
Designated Market Area: Lexington, KY
USDA County Type (2015): Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 54,254   ( 5,668 from 2010 , 1,267 from 2020)
Land area: 172.2 square miles
Population density: 315.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:47,286 87.16% 6.7%
Black:2,5194.64% 69.4%
Indian:1360.25% 19.3%
Asian:8481.56% 73.1%
2+ races:1,1972.21% 55.7%
Hispanic:2,2684.18% 67.6%
Total non-White:6,96812.84% 64.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,374 13.0
Deaths:1,30612.3
Net Migration: 1,12810.6
Net Immigration: 520.5
Change in White population:2,950 6.1
Change in Non-White pop.:2,718 5.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
48,586
44,33691.25%
1,4873.06%
1140.23%
4901.01%
7691.58%
1,3532.78%
4,2508.75%

2000
39,041
36,60093.75%
1,2173.12%
770.20%
2330.60%
3820.98%
5121.31%
2,4416.25%

1990
30,508
29,10295.39%
9633.16%
750.25%
1810.59%
n/a
1870.61%
1,4064.61%

1980
26,146
24,64894.27%
1,1064.23%
180.07%
2020.77%
n/a
1650.63%
1,4985.73%

1970
17,430
15,48388.83%
1,6019.19%
70.04%
120.07%
n/a
3211.84%
1,947 11.17%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
5,692 14.6
3,0127.7
5,57714.3
4781.2
7,736 19.8
1,809 4.6
1990's
NumberRate
5,405 17.7
2,4988.2
4,27914.0
1170.4
7,498 24.6
1,035 3.4
1980's
NumberRate
4,486 17.2
1,870 7.2
1,870 7.2
n/a
4,454 17.0
-92 -0.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
6,139 35.2
n/a
9,165 52.6
-449 -2.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Jessamine County, KY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.4
12,563 23.2%
41,691 76.8%
8,329 15.4%
19,251
2.69
13,353 69.4%
10,173 76.2%
1,195 8.9%
5,898 30.6%

2010
NumberPercent
35.8
12,549 25.8%
36,037 74.2%
5,494 11.3%
17,642
2.65
13,029 73.9%
9,864 75.7%
1,352 10.4%
4,613 26.1%

2000
NumberPercent
32.9
10,253 26.3%
28,788 73.7%
3,708 9.5%
13,862
2.69
10,723 77.4%
8,676 80.9%
923 8.6%
3,139 22.6%

1990
NumberPercent
30.8
8,355 27.4%
22,153 72.6%
2,665 8.7%
10,532
2.78
8,507 80.8%
7,232 85.0%
627 7.4%
2,025 19.2%

1980
NumberPercent
27.0
7,847 30.0%
18,299 70.0%
2,096 8.0%
8,382
2.96
7,027 83.8%
6,167 87.8%
453 6.4%
1,355 16.2%

2022 Housing Data for Jessamine County, KY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units20,733 
Median Value$226,900 
Occupied19,25192.9%
Vacant1,4827.1%
Owned13,25168.8%
Rented6,00031.2%
Median Rent$972 
Single-Family Units17,20383.0%
    Detached15,41974.4%
    Attached1,7848.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,1525.6%
Mobile Homes6253.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jessamine County, KY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0009825.1%
$10,000 to $14,9996763.5%
$15,000 to $19,9996173.2%
$20,000 to $24,9995502.9%
$25,000 to $29,9997273.8%
$30,000 to $34,9999144.7%
$35,000 to $39,9995743.0%
$40,000 to $44,9997774.0%
$45,000 to $49,9997904.1%
$50,000 to $59,9991,5878.2%
$60,000 to $74,9992,06010.7%
$75,000 to $99,9992,57213.4%
$100,000 to $124,9992,15111.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991,3477.0%
$150,000 to $199,9991,3777.2%
$200,000 or more1,5508.1%
Median Household Income69,905 
Per Capita Income37,703 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state105 
Compared to U.S.84 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,2666.6%
Public Assistance3591.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,14811.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed22,62969.8%
Unemployed1,1413.5%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force23,77073.3%
Not in Labor Force8,65126.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector8,6897,45853.8%
Non-Profit8341,24340.2%
Self-Employed1,98485070.0%
Local Government6111,08236.1%
State Government76793045.2%
Federal Government10837222.5%
Total Private + Self10,6738,30856.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,3203,62739.0%
Total12,99311,93552.1%
Pct. Govt.15.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts3,46113.9%
Sales and Office Occupations6,04224.2%
Professional, Technical6,06324.3%
Service Occupations3,93515.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing780.3%
All others5,48622.0%
White Collar 62.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance4,05816.2%
Retail trade3,38613.6%
Educational services3,07912.3%
Manufacturing2,2108.8%
Construction1,7356.9%
Accommodation and food services1,6306.5%
Other services1,5566.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1,2044.8%
Transportation and warehousing1,1204.5%
Public administration9924.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9433.8%
Wholesale trade7833.1%
Finance and insurance6942.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing4751.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3291.3%
Information2851.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2330.9%
Utilities2170.9%
Management320.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction260.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Jessamine County, KY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,1412.14%
Puerto Rican1060.20%
Cuban930.17%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American4040.76%
Costa Rican650.12%
Guatemalan600.11%
Honduran1870.35%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran920.17%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1040.19%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian380.07%
Ecuadorian610.11%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian50.01%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2470.46%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese2270.43%
Indonesian1870.35%
Filipino1260.24%
Malaysian330.06%
Indian250.05%
Taiwanese70.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English46,95293.5%
Spanish1,4712.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic8841.8%
Other Asian5101.0%
Other Indo-European1340.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun970.2%
German, other Germanic820.2%
Tagalog400.1%
Vietnamese250.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American9,50317.8%
English7,28513.6%
German6,76612.7%
Irish6,22211.7%
European1,3702.6%
Dutch9731.8%
Italian9091.7%
Ukrainian9051.7%
Scottish8841.7%
Scotch-Irish7481.4%
French6411.2%
Polish4440.8%
Swedish3440.6%
British2140.4%
Welsh2070.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen52,31198.0%
Not a citizen1,0702.0%
Native51,08095.7%
Foreign-born2,3014.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jessamine County, KY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,074 3.0%2,626 7.4%11,042 31.0%10,109 28.3%6,191 17.4%4,616 12.9%
  Average years of education: 13.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,074 3.0%
9-12 Years 2,626 7.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 11,042 31.0%
Some College 10,109 28.3%
Bach. Degree 6,191 17.4%
Grad Degree 4,616 12.9%
Average years of education: 13.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Jessamine County, KY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 16,676 16,012 664 4.0% 6.0%
1991 16,708 16,000 708 4.2% 7.3%
1992 17,077 16,394 683 4.0% 6.9%
1993 17,716 17,084 632 3.6% 6.2%
1994 17,951 17,429 522 2.9% 5.4%
1995 18,539 18,096 443 2.4% 5.4%
1996 19,190 18,733 457 2.4% 5.4%
1997 20,032 19,615 417 2.1% 5.2%
1998 20,404 20,068 336 1.6% 4.5%
1999 20,954 20,639 315 1.5% 4.5%
2000 20,689 20,084 605 2.9% 4.1%
2001 20,610 19,822 788 3.8% 5.2%
2002 20,685 19,792 893 4.3% 5.8%
2003 20,951 19,970 981 4.7% 6.2%
2004 21,106 20,174 932 4.4% 5.5%
2005 21,801 20,782 1,019 4.7% 5.9%
2006 22,686 21,620 1,066 4.7% 5.7%
2007 22,863 21,852 1,011 4.4% 5.4%
2008 23,101 21,816 1,285 5.6% 6.5%
2009 22,829 20,666 2,163 9.5% 10.8%
2010 24,833 22,709 2,124 8.6% 10.3%
2011 24,712 22,796 1,916 7.8% 9.4%
2012 24,822 23,151 1,671 6.7% 8.2%
2013 25,094 23,479 1,615 6.4% 7.9%
2014 24,921 23,619 1,302 5.2% 6.4%
2015 25,263 24,218 1,045 4.1% 5.2%
2016 25,667 24,677 990 3.9% 5.0%
2017 26,389 25,413 976 3.7% 4.8%
2018 26,417 25,483 934 3.5% 4.2%
2019 26,793 25,851 942 3.5% 4.1%
2020 26,160 24,689 1,471 5.6% 6.6%
2021 26,163 25,170 993 3.8% 4.4%
2022 26,635 25,773 862 3.2% 3.9%
2023 26,587 25,657 930 3.5% 4.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com