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Demographics

  Total Population  
    2008 2009 2010 2011 2012  
  Labor Market Area 608,104 614,687 616,246 622,401 627,884  
  Garrard County 17,020 17,085 16,924 16,816 16,913  
 Lancaster4,4034,4013,4423,436N/A 
  Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Annual Estimates.  

  Population by Selected Age Groups, 2011  
    Garrard County Labor Market Area  
Number Percent Number Percent  
  Under 16 3,344 19.8 121,932 19.6  
  16-24 1,653 9.8 93,545 15.0  
  25-44 4,217 25.0 169,558 27.2  
  45-64 5,099 30.2 160,196 25.7  
  65-84 2,298 13.6 67,856 10.9  
  85 and older 274 1.6 9,799 1.6  
  Median Age N/A   N/A    
  Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.  

  Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2011  
    Garrard County Labor Market Area  
Number Percent Number Percent  
  White 16,295 96.9 541,585 87.0  
  Black 366 2.2 54,798 8.8  
  Am. Indian & Alaska Native 28 0.2 2,082 0.3  
  Asian 37 0.2 12,421 2.0  
  Native Hawaiian & other Pacific Islander 8 0.0 388 0.1  
  Other/Multirace 151 0.9 11,612 1.9  
  Hispanic Origin 413 2.5 28,398 4.6  
  Note: Hispanic is not a race category. A person can be white, black, etc. and be of hispanic origin.
Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.
 

  Population Projections  
    2015 2020 2025 2030  
  Garrard County 18,653 20,015 21,361 22,529  
  Source:  Kentucky State Data Center, University of Louisville.  

  Personal Income  
    2006 2011 Pct. Change  
  Garrard County $24,161 $26,144 8.2 %  
  Kentucky $30,034 $33,989 13.2 %  
  U.S. $37,725 $41,560 10.2 %  
  Labor Market Area Range $19,518- $37,654 $23,865- $39,950    
  Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.  

  Households  
    2007-2011 2011  
  Number of Households Persons Per Household Median Household Income  
  Garrard County 6,388 2.63 $40,292  
  Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. (Median Household Income)
Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey 5-year estimate (Number of Households, Persons Per Household).