County | 2000 | 2010 | 2018 (est.) | 2023 (pr.) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bullitt (KY) | 61,241 | 74,319 | 80,188 | 83,271 |
Clark (IN) | 96,473 | 110,232 | 117,481 | 121,720 |
Floyd (IN) | 70,821 | 74,578 | 77,506 | 79,401 |
Harrison (IN) | 34,327 | 39,364 | 40,105 | 40,924 |
Henry (KY) | 15,060 | 15,416 | 16,024 | 16,528 |
Jefferson (KY) | 693,614 | 741,096 | 769,804 | 787,262 |
Oldham (KY) | 46,179 | 60,316 | 66,857 | 70,195 |
Scott (IN) | 22,960 | 24,181 | 23,708 | 23,747 |
Shelby (KY) | 33,338 | 42,074 | 47,497 | 50,176 |
Spencer (KY) | 11,765 | 17,061 | 18,621 | 19,491 |
Trimble (KY) | 8,125 | 8,809 | 8,524 | 8,398 |
Washington (IN) | 27,223 | 28,262 | 27,558 | 27,458 |
12 County Louisville MSA | 1,121,126 | 1,235,708 | 1,293,873 | 1,328,571 |
Hardin (KY) | 94,174 | 105,543 | 107,347 | 108,571 |
Meade (KY) | 26,349 | 28,602 | 27,790 | 27,384 |
Nelson (KY) | 37,477 | 43,437 | 46,084 | 47,633 |
15 County Advance Greater Louisville Region | 1,279,126 | 1,413,290 | 1,475,094 | 1,512,159 |
Age | 2000 (%) | 2018 (est.%) |
---|---|---|
Under 18 | 24.6 | 22.49 |
18-24 | 8.8 | 8.66 |
25-34 | 13.6 | 13.13 |
35-44 | 17.1 | 12.88 |
45-54 | 12.8 | 13.27 |
55-64 | 10.6 | 13.65 |
65 and Over | 12.5 | 15.91 |
Age | 2018 (est.%) |
---|---|
Under 18 | 22.70 |
18-24 | 8.77 |
25-34 | 13.06 |
35-44 | 12.86 |
45-54 | 13.29 |
55-64 | 13.60 |
65 and Over | 15.74 |
Metropolitan Statistical Area | Violent Crime (Rate per 100,000 inhabitants) | Property Crime (Rate per 100,000 inhabitants) |
---|---|---|
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 437.8 | 3,358.9 |
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY | 122.1 | 997.9 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 403.2 | 2,998.3 |
Austin-Round Rock, TX | 316.9 | 2,555.2 |
Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 418.1 | 2,845.9 |
Columbus, OH | 284.9 | 2,911.2 |
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN | 713.4 | 3,206.9 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 1,082.1 | 3,868.2 |
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, TN | 621.6 | 2,478.3 |
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE | 351.2 | 2,751.4 |
Updated February 2018
Area | Travel Time in Minutes |
---|---|
Bullitt (KY) | 31 |
Clark (IN) | 27 |
Floyd (IN) | 25 |
Harrison (IN) | 33 |
Henry (KY) | 33 |
Jefferson (KY) | 25 |
Oldham (KY) | 29 |
Scott (IN) | 28 |
Shelby (KY) | 27 |
Spencer (KY) | 36 |
Trimble (KY) | 32 |
Washington (IN) | 35 |
12 County Louisville MSA | 26.63 |
Hardin (KY) | 25 |
Meade (KY) | 33 |
Nelson (KY) | 29 |
15 County Region | 26.69 |
2018 Estimated Population Age 25+ | 1,010,983 | |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 37,010 | 3.66% |
Some High School, no diploma | 72,661 | 7.19% |
High School Graduate (or GED) | 314,188 | 31.08% |
Some College, No Degree | 224,104 | 22.17% |
Associate Degree | 81,001 | 8.51% |
Bachelor's Degree | 166,449 | 16.46% |
Master's Degree | 81,347 | 8.05% |
Professional School Degree | 19,384 | 1.92% |
Doctorate Degree | 9,839 | .97% |
Occupation | Employment | Emp. RSE | Median hourly wage | Mean hourly wage | Annual mean wage | Mean wage RSE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Occupations | 643,840 | 1.3% | $16.84 | $21.28 | $44,270 | 1.2% |
Management Occupations | 29,690 | 2.1% | $40.98 | $48.33 | $100,530 | 1.2% |
Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 27,520 | 3.6% | $27.23 | $30.34 | $63,100 | 1.9% |
Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 13,860 | 5.4% | $33.66 | $34.99 | $72,790 | 1.5% |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 7,620 | 4.7% | $31.74 | $33.29 | $69,230 | 2.1% |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 2,240 | 6.9% | $26.56 | $28.97 | $60,250 | 3.4% |
Community and Social Service Occupations | 7,490 | 4.9% | $19.30 | $21.17 | $44,040 | 4.2% |
Legal Occupations | 3,540 | 3.6% | $28.72 | $37.15 | $77,260 | 5.1% |
Education, Training, and Library Occupations | 28,320 | 2.3% | $23.77 | $25.04 | $52,070 | 3.2% |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations | 6,730 | 6.9% | $18.53 | $22.03 | $45,810 | 2.4% |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | 43,300 | 4.4% | $28.33 | $34.82 | $72,430 | 4.7% |
Healthcare Support Occupations | 16,140 | 4.0% | $13.72 | $14.86 | $30,900 | 1.9% |
Protective Service Occupations | 13,140 | 4.7% | $15.12 | $17.19 | $35,760 | 5.2% |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 59,980 | 1.3% | $9.15 | $10.22 | $21,260 | 1.5% |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations | 16,610 | 2.7% | $11.52 | $12.54 | $26,090 | 2.7% |
Personal Care and Service Occupations | 19,540 | 4.1% | $10.40 | $11.96 | $24,880 | 1.8% |
Sales and Related Occupations | 61,530 | 2.3% | $12.05 | $18.26 | $37,980 | 2.2% |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 102,630 | 3.4% | $16.06 | $17.06 | $35,490 | 0.7% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations | 700 | 30.4% | $13.68 | $14.90 | $30,980 | 3.7% |
Construction and Extraction Occupations | 22,400 | 3.7% | $20.19 | $21.86 | $45,470 | 2.3% |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 27,070 | 3.2% | $20.35 | $22.11 | $46,000 | 1.9% |
Production Occupations | 62,460 | 5.3% | $16.59 | $18.04 | $37,520 | 4.4% |
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 66,340 | 2.8% | $14.75 | $19.11 | $39,750 | 9.4% |
Updated February 2018
Industry | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Non-Farm | 626,100 | 642,700 | 660,300 | 673,500 |
Mining, Logging & Construction | 27,000 | 28,400 | 28,300 | 30,500 |
Trade, Transportation & Utilities | 136,400 | 141,600 | 146,800 | 149,500 (prelim) |
Manufacturing | 73,900 | 76,600 | 81,700 | 83.500 |
Information | 9,300 | 9,000 | 9,100 | 9,200 |
Financial Activities | 44,700 | 45,800 | 46,400 | 46,700 (prelim) |
Professional & Business Services | 81,000 | 85,000 | 86,500 | 90,000 (prelim) |
Education & Health Services | 84,800 | 86,600 | 89,600 | 90,700 |
Leisure & Hospitality | 65,100 | 66,600 | 68,400 | 70,200 |
Other Services | 24,900 | 25,100 | 25,900 | 25,700 |
Government | 79,000 | 78,000 | 77,600 | 77,400 |
Annual Averages
https://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.ky_louisville_msa.htm/
Updated February 2018
Ethnic Origin | 2000 | 2017 (est.) | 2018 (est.) |
---|---|---|---|
White | 83.60% | 79.47% | 79.23% |
Black/ African American | 13.88% | 13.94% | 13.98% |
Asian | 1.15% | 1.91% | 2.02% |
American Indian & Alaska Native | 0.21% | 0.26% | .25% |
Hispanic or Latino | 1.01% | 4.66% | 4.74% |
County | 2000 | 2010 | 2017 (est.) | 2018 (est.) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bullitt (KY) | 22,173 | 27,673 | 30,184 | 30,328 |
Clark (IN) | 38,752 | 44,248 | 46,961 | 47,210 |
Floyd (IN) | 27,509 | 29,479 | 30,924 | 30,997 |
Harrison (IN) | 12,918 | 15,192 | 15,570 | 15,699 |
Henry (KY) | 5,844 | 5,963 | 6,077 | 6,194 |
Jefferson (KY) | 287,011 | 309,175 | 322,025 | 322,351 |
Oldham (KY) | 14,856 | 19,431 | 21,000 | 21,358 |
Scott (IN) | 8,823 | 9,397 | 9,274 | 9,279 |
Shelby (KY) | 12,103 | 15,321 | 16,988 | 17,296 |
Spencer (KY) | 4,251 | 6,165 | 6,550 | 6,720 |
Trimble (KY) | 3,137 | 3,420 | 3,409 | 3,315 |
Washington (IN) | 10,264 | 10,850 | 10,726 | 10,659 |
12 County Louisville MSA | 447,650 | 496,314 | 519,788 | 514,686 |
Hardin (KY) | 34,497 | 39,853 | 40,180 | 40,951 |
Meade (KY) | 9,471 | 10,471 | 10,027 | 10,292 |
Nelson (KY) | 13,954 | 16,826 | 17,927 | 18,170 |
15 County Advance Greater Louisville Region | 505,572 | 563,464 | 587,922 | 584,099 |
Income | 2000 | 2017 (est.) | 2018 (est.) |
---|---|---|---|
Median household income | $42,139 | $53,988 | $57,139 |
Average household income | $55,699 | $72,794 | $77,401 |
19901 | 20002 | 20103 | Nov. 20174 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Workforce | 549,884 | 610,050 | 636,946 | 665,012 |
Employed | 521,646 | 588,122 | 571,183 | 638,793 |
Unemployed | 28,238 | 21,928 | 62,692 | 26,219 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | 3.6% | 10.3% | 3.9% |
1In 1990, the Louisville Metropolitan Statistical Area was defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget to include the following counties: Bullitt, Jefferson, Oldham and Shelby counties in Kentucky and Clark, Floyd and Harrison counties in Indiana.
2In 1993, the Federal Office of Management and Budget revised the Louisville Metropolitan Statistical Area to include the following counties: Bullitt, Jefferson and Oldham counties in Kentucky; Clark, Floyd, Harrison and Scott counties in Indiana.
3In 2009, the Federal Office of Management and Budget revised the Louisville Metropolitan Statistical Area to include the following counties: Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Meade, Nelson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer and Trimble counties in Kentucky; Clark, Floyd, Harrison and Washington counties in Indiana.
4In 2013, the Federal Office of Management and Budget revised the Louisville Metropolitan Statistical Area to include the following counties: Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer and Trimble counties in Kentucky; Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Scott and Washington counties in Indiana.
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics https://www.bls.gov/lau/metrossa.htm
Updated February 2018
MSA | Overall | Grocery | Housing | Utilities | Transportation | Healthcare | Miscellaneous |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louisville | 92.3 | 89.7 | 79.7 | 94.7 | 103.3 | 93.6 | 99.9 |
Atlanta | 99.0 | 105.6 | 94.4 | 85.8 | 101.0 | 107.9 | 102.1 |
Austin | 97.5 | 88.1 | 101.9 | 88.2 | 93.3 | 99.7 | 100.9 |
Baltimore | 117.0 | 107.6 | 146.9 | 107.7 | 102.9 | 91.9 | 106.0 |
Boston | 148.2 | 106.2 | 207.0 | 141.8 | 110.8 | 135.8 | 130.0 |
Charlotte | 96.2 | 96.6 | 86.7 | 100.0 | 96.3 | 105.4 | 101.4 |
Chicago | 123.6 | 108.6 | 155.6 | 90.7 | 126.6 | 101.6 | 115.1 |
Columbus | 89.7 | 99.2 | 76.9 | 78.2 | 96.9 | 92.4 | 97.5 |
Dallas | 102.1 | 95.1 | 104.9 | 104.8 | 99.3 | 101.5 | 102.5 |
Denver | 112.0 | 98.3 | 133.5 | 94.0 | 105.5 | 105.7 | 107.6 |
Greenville | 94.7 | 99.5 | 75.8 | 107.1 | 92.1 | 106.4 | 103.6 |
Indianapolis | 92.6 | 93.3 | 80.8 | 98.2 | 94.2 | 94.2 | 99.7 |
Los Angeles | 148.0 | 113.9 | 240.8 | 107.1 | 125.6 | 109.2 | 108.9 |
Nashville | 96.7 | 97.3 | 91.1 | 90.4 | 100.3 | 81.9 | 103.9 |
New York | 238.6 | 138.8 | 494.6 | 118.3 | 130.0 | 115.5 | 148.9 |
Pittsburgh | 99.6 | 110.8 | 91.5 | 110.6 | 106.7 | 94.1 | 97.6 |
Portland | 129.3 | 115.6 | 179.0 | 78.4 | 106.3 | 107.5 | 117.8 |
Salt Lake City | 97.1 | 107.2 | 94.1 | 75.7 | 103.5 | 99.0 | 99.7 |
St. Louis | 90.6 | 105.2 | 71.7 | 114.5 | 95.8 | 95.9 | 91.3 |
Washington, DC | 144.3 | 117.1 | 233.3 | 103.0 | 109.7 | 106.8 | 108.7 |
Updated February 2018
With its pro-business attitude, low cost of doing business and low taxes, Greater Louisville offers a supportive and progressive climate for business. The region's dynamic, diversified economy has out-performed the U.S. in job and income growth on a per capita basis throughout the last decade.
Look at how low Louisville's business costs are in comparison with other cities:
MSA | Overall Cost | Labor | Energy | Taxes | Office Rent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louisville | 88.55 | 99.16 | 84.77 | 86.26 | 70.02 |
Atlanta | 94.47 | 104.39 | 91.05 | 75.12 | 82.62 |
Austin | 103.87 | 98.52 | 108.48 | 60.45 | 124.54 |
Baltimore | 112.36 | 105.93 | 133.15 | 82.49 | 111.32 |
Boston | 130.15 | 118.49 | 180.31 | 85.84 | 142.95 |
Charlotte | 88.75 | 98.45 | 79.63 | 80.24 | 80.80 |
Chicago | 102.63 | 104.22 | 90.75 | 81.55 | 109.51 |
Columbus | 97.59 | 95.99 | 108.85 | 93.61 | 88.77 |
Dallas | 97.22 | 98.10 | 108.48 | 62.87 | 98.24 |
Denver | 103.47 | 116.03 | 94.48 | 63.63 | 99.22 |
Greenville | 84.85 | 89.73 | 86.33 | 78.43 | 74.15 |
Indianapolis | 91.44 | 93.24 | 102.52 | 92.92 | 73.41 |
Los Angeles | 112.58 | 99.66 | 151.18 | 95.64 | 123.02 |
Nashville | 86.92 | 101.45 | 93.45 | 64.30 | 53.65 |
New York | 163.64 | 99.19 | 221.34 | 113.49 | 288.22 |
Pittsburgh | 98.97 | 92.72 | 123.96 | 91.53 | 85.06 |
Portland | 99.00 | 102.49 | 87.23 | 83.02 | 110.70 |
Salt Lake City | 94.09 | 104.82 | 82.53 | 84.87 | 87.04 |
St. Louis | 91.82 | 101.27 | 80.32 | 73.07 | 90.68 |
Washington, DC | 117.88 | 107.59 | 78.80 | 79.41 | 166.15 |
Updated February 2018
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