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Owen County, KY


Designated Market Area: Cincinnati, OH-IN-KY
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

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2022 population: 11,290   ( 449 from 2010 , 19 from 2020)
Land area: 351.1 square miles
Population density: 32.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:10,684 94.63% 3.1%
Black:1431.27% 58.9%
Indian:320.28% 113.3%
Asian:260.23% 44.4%
2+ races:1221.08% 28.4%
Hispanic:2832.51% 15.0%
Total non-White:6065.37% 27.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:212 9.4
Deaths:36016.0
Net Migration: 1647.3
Net Immigration: 30.1
Change in White population:317 2.9
Change in Non-White pop.:132 1.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
10,841
10,36795.63%
900.83%
150.14%
180.17%
950.88%
2462.27%
4744.37%

2000
10,547
10,18896.60%
1181.12%
280.27%
260.25%
790.75%
1051.00%
3593.40%

1990
9,035
8,84597.90%
1561.73%
270.30%
00.00%
n/a
70.08%
1902.10%

1980
8,924
8,71297.62%
1481.66%
120.13%
00.00%
n/a
520.58%
2122.38%

1970
7,470
7,16095.85%
3064.10%
20.03%
20.03%
n/a
00.00%
310 4.15%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,205 11.4
1,0089.6
6666.3
340.3
179 1.7
115 1.1
1990's
NumberRate
1,128 12.5
1,04911.6
1,35415.0
300.3
1,343 14.9
169 1.9
1980's
NumberRate
1,058 11.9
986 11.0
124 1.4
n/a
133 1.5
-22 -0.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,234 16.5
n/a
1,552 20.8
-98 -1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Owen 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
42.9
2,435 21.6%
8,855 78.4%
2,203 19.5%
4,146
2.68
2,789 67.3%
2,356 84.5%
158 5.7%
1,357 32.7%

2010
NumberPercent
40.1
2,663 24.6%
8,178 75.4%
1,570 14.5%
4,296
2.52
3,023 70.4%
2,382 78.8%
217 7.2%
1,273 29.6%

2000
NumberPercent
37.5
2,681 25.4%
7,866 74.6%
1,477 14.0%
4,099
2.55
3,021 73.7%
2,510 83.1%
179 5.9%
1,078 26.3%

1990
NumberPercent
35.0
2,382 26.4%
6,653 73.6%
1,394 15.4%
3,428
2.60
2,617 76.3%
2,238 85.5%
155 5.9%
811 23.7%

1980
NumberPercent
32.9
2,606 29.2%
6,318 70.8%
1,379 15.5%
3,200
2.77
2,480 77.5%
2,220 89.5%
91 3.7%
720 22.5%

2022 Housing Data for Owen County, KY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units5,370 
Median Value$151,300 
Occupied4,14677.2%
Vacant1,22422.8%
Owned3,54685.5%
Rented60014.5%
Median Rent$827 
Single-Family Units3,58866.8%
    Detached3,55466.2%
    Attached340.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units1823.4%
Mobile Homes1,42226.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Owen County, KY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002265.5%
$10,000 to $14,9992445.9%
$15,000 to $19,9992385.7%
$20,000 to $24,9992295.5%
$25,000 to $29,9991513.6%
$30,000 to $34,9992024.9%
$35,000 to $39,9992165.2%
$40,000 to $44,9991533.7%
$45,000 to $49,9992085.0%
$50,000 to $59,9993899.4%
$60,000 to $74,9993729.0%
$75,000 to $99,99953612.9%
$100,000 to $124,9992856.9%
$125,000 to $149,9993297.9%
$150,000 to $199,9992465.9%
$200,000 or more1222.9%
Median Household Income56,485 
Per Capita Income28,446 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state90 
Compared to U.S.72 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2816.8%
Public Assistance451.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps47511.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,70368.5%
Unemployed2373.5%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force4,94072.0%
Not in Labor Force1,92128.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 31.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,8431,28059.0%
Non-Profit1087858.1%
Self-Employed42119468.5%
Local Government9024127.2%
State Government25532743.8%
Federal Government704560.9%
Total Private + Self2,2641,47460.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.52369143.1%
Total2,7872,16556.3%
Pct. Govt.20.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts57911.7%
Sales and Office Occupations92418.7%
Professional, Technical88417.9%
Service Occupations78315.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing300.6%
All others1,78236.0%
White Collar 48.2%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing99620.1%
Public administration54110.9%
Retail trade51210.3%
Construction50310.2%
Health care and social assistance4428.9%
Educational services3667.4%
Accommodation and food services3176.4%
Transportation and warehousing2314.7%
Finance and insurance1673.4%
Utilities1613.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1422.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1332.7%
Wholesale trade1202.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation881.8%
Other services781.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing751.5%
Professional, scientific, technical551.1%
Information250.5%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican240.21%
Puerto Rican270.24%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American30.03%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian30.03%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic90.08%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English10,50799.0%
Spanish870.8%
German, other Germanic140.1%
Other50.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German2,15519.2%
American1,68115.0%
Irish1,40112.5%
English9398.4%
Scottish2171.9%
French2111.9%
European1541.4%
Welsh1341.2%
Italian1121.0%
Scandinavian1060.9%
Scotch-Irish770.7%
African510.5%
Hungarian480.4%
British460.4%
Dutch360.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,21799.9%
Not a citizen120.1%
Native11,20499.8%
Foreign-born250.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Owen County, KY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
562 7.1%717 9.1%3,479 44.1%1,647 20.9%1,158 14.7%332 4.2%
  Average years of education: 12.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 562 7.1%
9-12 Years 717 9.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,479 44.1%
Some College 1,647 20.9%
Bach. Degree 1,158 14.7%
Grad Degree 332 4.2%
Average years of education: 12.5

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Owen County, KY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 4,286 4,134 152 3.5% 6.0%
1991 4,207 4,018 189 4.5% 7.3%
1992 4,446 4,248 198 4.5% 6.9%
1993 4,600 4,409 191 4.2% 6.2%
1994 4,498 4,296 202 4.5% 5.4%
1995 4,559 4,375 184 4.0% 5.4%
1996 4,520 4,330 190 4.2% 5.4%
1997 4,515 4,348 167 3.7% 5.2%
1998 4,349 4,185 164 3.8% 4.5%
1999 4,304 4,173 131 3.0% 4.5%
2000 4,998 4,818 180 3.6% 4.1%
2001 5,034 4,818 216 4.3% 5.2%
2002 5,075 4,834 241 4.7% 5.8%
2003 5,118 4,864 254 5.0% 6.2%
2004 5,035 4,773 262 5.2% 5.5%
2005 5,112 4,816 296 5.8% 5.9%
2006 5,211 4,925 286 5.5% 5.7%
2007 5,275 5,010 265 5.0% 5.4%
2008 5,317 4,969 348 6.5% 6.5%
2009 5,548 4,982 566 10.2% 10.8%
2010 5,944 5,440 504 8.5% 10.3%
2011 5,713 5,281 432 7.6% 9.4%
2012 5,751 5,373 378 6.6% 8.2%
2013 5,683 5,327 356 6.3% 7.9%
2014 5,527 5,251 276 5.0% 6.4%
2015 5,370 5,150 220 4.1% 5.2%
2016 5,490 5,257 233 4.2% 5.0%
2017 5,444 5,210 234 4.3% 4.8%
2018 5,198 4,949 249 4.8% 4.2%
2019 5,141 4,915 226 4.4% 4.1%
2020 5,082 4,757 325 6.4% 6.6%
2021 5,110 4,903 207 4.1% 4.4%
2022 5,230 5,054 176 3.4% 3.9%
2023 5,167 4,974 193 3.7% 4.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com