| | People QuickFacts | Nicholasville | Kentucky |
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Population, 2012 estimate | 28,400 | 4,380,415 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 28,035 | 4,339,357 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | 1.3% | 0.9% |
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Population, 2010 | 28,015 | 4,339,367 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 8.8% | 6.5% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 27.9% | 23.6% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 9.8% | 13.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 52.3% | 50.8% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 91.5% | 87.8% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 4.3% | 7.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.5% | 1.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 2.3% | 1.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 3.5% | 3.1% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 89.3% | 86.3% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 76.8% | 84.7% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 2.6% | 3.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 82.3% | 81.7% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 17.8% | 20.6% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 1,554 | 323,823 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 23.3 | 22.6 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 11,405 | 1,927,164 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 59.5% | 69.5% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 18.0% | 17.8% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $138,100 | $118,700 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 10,333 | 1,681,085 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.62 | 2.49 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $19,526 | $23,033 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $43,453 | $42,248 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 17.1% | 18.1% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Nicholasville | Kentucky |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 2,244 | 337,600 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 2.5% | 3.1% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 27.5% | 25.6% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | D | 119,105,421 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | D | 74,680,759 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 621,020 | 50,405,925 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $23,972 | $11,843 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 39,822 | 6,300,866 |