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Whitley County Statistics

Facts

Land area437.8 square miles
Population Density81.4 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)35,766
Population change0.4%
Under 5 years of age7%
Under 1824.1%
65 and over14.7%
Females51%
White97.1
Hispanic or Latino of any race1
Asian0.4%
Two or more races1.3%
Black or African American0.8%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Had graduated from high school73%
Had a bachelor degree or higher13.4%
Veterans2,459

Households and Housing

Households13,172
Persons per household2.6
Living in the same house for one year or more81.7%
Median household income$29,769
The Per capita income$15,960
Live below the poverty line26%
Housing units15,056
Multi-unit structures10%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$71,500
Residents owning their homes67.4%

Business Facts

Total number of firms2,920
Women-owned firms30.7%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms0%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$373,329
Retail sales per capita$9,752
Manufacturers shipments$0
Merchant wholesaler sales$0
Source US Census Data