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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Jessamine County is 49,601, which is 27.05% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 8.45% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Jessamine County population density is 284.25 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 108.48 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Jessamine County is white, which represent 92.63% of the total population. The average Jessamine County education level is higher than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 49,601. #17

Population Growth Since 2000, #6

Jessamine County
27.05%
Kentucky
8.45%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #8

Jessamine County
284.25 per square mile
Kentucky
108.48 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:45,945 (92.63%, #84)
Black:1,544 (3.11%, #49)
Hispanic:1,382 (2.79%, #30)
Asian:558 (1.12%, #10)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):315 (0.64%, #6)
One Race, Other:379 (0.76%, see rank)
Two or More Races:860 (1.73%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:48 (8.60%, see rank)
Chinese:135 (24.19%, see rank)
Filipino:37 (6.63%, see rank)
Japanese:24 (4.30%, see rank)
Korean:72 (12.90%, see rank)
Vietnamese:73 (13.08%, see rank)
Asian, Other:169 (30.29%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

41,204 (83.07%) out of the total population of 49,601 reported first ancestry.

 Jessamine County% of the Total PopulationKentuckyU.S.
Arab1750.35%, see rank0.29%0.56%
Czech930.19%, see rank0.11%0.47%
Danish1130.23%, see rank0.10%0.42%
Dutch8911.80%, see rank1.13%1.40%
English5,75511.60%, see rank10.29%8.02%
French1,1742.37%, see rank1.82%3.34%
German7,21514.55%, see rank14.75%15.03%
Greek1590.32%, see rank0.15%0.41%
Hungarian1260.25%, see rank0.17%0.46%
Irish5,88811.87%, see rank12.51%10.80%
Italian9501.92%, see rank1.99%5.52%
Norwegian3280.66%, see rank0.32%1.42%
Polish5461.10%, see rank0.83%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.08%0.44%
Russian1230.25%, see rank0.21%0.92%
Scotch-Irish5701.15%, see rank1.37%0.99%
Scottish1,3322.69%, see rank1.88%1.72%
Subsaharan African1760.35%, see rank0.85%0.95%
Swedish5061.02%, see rank0.37%1.27%
Swiss780.16%, see rank0.24%0.30%
Ukrainian4140.83%, see rank0.08%0.31%
American12,75925.72%, see rank20.66%7.12%
Welsh1560.31%, see rank0.52%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 24,327 (49.05%, see rank)
Females: 25,274 (50.95%, see rank)

Jessamine County
Male: 49.05%
Female: 50.95%
Kentucky
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Jessamine County
36.50 years old
Kentucky
38.30 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Jessamine County
35.20 years old
Kentucky
37.00 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Jessamine County
37.50 years old
Kentucky
39.70 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Jessamine County% of the Total PopulationKentuckyU.S.
Under 5 years3,3666.79%, see rank6.34%6.36%
5 to 9 years3,3256.70%, see rank6.44%6.51%
10 to 14 years3,6107.28%, see rank6.56%6.59%
15 to 19 years3,7327.52%, see rank6.59%6.85%
20 to 24 years3,6207.30%, see rank7.01%7.13%
25 to 34 years6,31912.74%, see rank12.91%13.47%
35 to 44 years6,55413.21%, see rank12.97%12.96%
45 to 54 years6,96214.04%, see rank14.30%14.09%
55 to 64 years5,97512.05%, see rank12.86%12.29%
65 to 74 years3,5007.06%, see rank8.08%7.64%
75 to 84 1,8413.71%, see rank4.25%4.25%
85 years and over7971.61%, see rank1.69%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Jessamine CountyKentuckyU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population31,948, 100%2,939,709209,056,129
Less Than High School4,922, 15.41%, see rank16.54%13.67%
High School Graduate9,025, 28.25%, see rank33.73%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree8,974, 28.09%, see rank27.96%29.09%
Bachelor Degree5,280, 16.53%, see rank12.86%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree3,747, 11.73%, see rank8.92%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.43, see rank13.0413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Jessamine County KentuckyU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,57563.81%36.19%75.59%24.41%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)5,50981.96%, see rank18.04%, see rank88.54%11.46%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)2,82777.75%, see rank22.25%, see rank88.73%11.27%90.60%9.40%
College2,80346.70%, see rank53.30%, see rank82.22%17.78%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School78038.72%, see rank61.28%, see rank75.35%24.65%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Jessamine CountyKentuckyU.S.
Total Households18,120, 100%1,702,235116,211,092
Average Household Size2.63, see rank2.502.63
1 Person Households3,613, 19.94%, see rank28.11%27.57%
2 or More Person Households14,507, 80.06%, see rank71.89%72.43%
Family Households (Families)13,636, 75.25%, see rank66.64%66.22%
Average Family Size3.07, see rank3.133.32
Married-Couple Family10,450, 57.67%, see rank49.17%48.42%
Nonfamily Households4,484, 24.75%, see rank33.36%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Jessamine County%KentuckyU.S.
15 Years and Over Total39,300see rank3,535,619252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over18,904100%, see rank1,722,001123,281,364
Never Married5,00026.45%, see rank31.04%35.77%
Married11,44960.56%, see rank53.89%52.04%
Widowed3401.80%, see rank2.93%2.57%
Divorced2,11511.19%, see rank12.14%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over20,396100%, see rank1,813,618129,692,771
Never Married4,87823.92%, see rank24.47%29.48%
Married11,39455.86%, see rank51.24%49.19%
Widowed1,4216.97%, see rank10.21%9.16%
Divorced2,70313.25%, see rank14.09%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Jessamine County%KentuckyU.S.
Native47,96996.71%, see rank96.63%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence33,23667.01%, see rank69.96%58.73%
Born in Different State14,31828.87%, see rank26.02%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
4150.84%, see rank0.64%1.42%
Foreign Born1,6323.29%, see rank3.37%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship6911.39%, see rank1.20%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship9411.90%, see rank2.17%7.09%
Born In Europe4680.94%, see rank0.50%1.53%
Born In Asia4961.00%, see rank1.10%3.82%
Born In Africa290.06%, see rank0.28%0.55%
Born In Oceania140.03%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America5841.18%, see rank1.39%6.83%
Born In Northern America410.08%, see rank0.08%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Jessamine County%KentuckyU.S.
English17,15694.68%, see rank94.34%79.39%
Spanish4742.62%, see rank2.78%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages2901.60%, see rank1.55%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages1370.76%, see rank0.92%3.36%
Other630.35%, see rank0.41%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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