Harlan County vs. Wise County

Harlan County (KY)Wise County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)26,40938,012
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-9.8%-8.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)29,27841,450
Population, Census, April 1, 201029,27841,452
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.9%19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.7%18.2%
Female persons, percent52.0%48.0%
White alone, percent95.9%92.5%
Black or African American alone, percent2.1%5.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.0%1.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.0%91.4%
Veterans, 2014-20181,4232,248
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)13,62117,926
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.2%66.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$58,500$85,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$843$970
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$271$333
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$520$629
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.2%6.4%
Households, 2014-201811,21315,126
Persons per household, 2014-20182.362.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.8%87.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.0%1.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201873.1%80.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.0%66.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201871.6%74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201810.8%14.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201825.4%20.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.9%11.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201838.4%44.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201835.2%40.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)137,874125,091
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)177,289299,723
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)205,394500,864
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,196$12,241
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.722.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,324$38,345
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$15,834$21,828
Persons in poverty, percent33.4%25.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017394691
Total employment, 20174,2137,830
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)139,104241,398
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.1%-4.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,2771,547
All firms, 20121,5092,086
Men-owned firms, 20127791,016
Women-owned firms, 2012554633
Minority-owned firms, 20125229
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,3621,961
Veteran-owned firms, 2012174274
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,2221,709
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.2%28.1%
Population per square mile, 201062.9102.8
Land area in square miles, 2010465.83403.19

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Harlan county (KY) and Wise county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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