Jefferson County vs. Frederick County

Jefferson County (WV)Frederick County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)56,81188,355
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)6.2%12.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)53,48878,283
Population, Census, April 1, 201053,49878,305
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%23.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.2%17.3%
Female persons, percent50.4%50.2%
White alone, percent88.9%90.7%
Black or African American alone, percent6.4%4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, percent1.6%1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.7%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.8%9.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.7%82.6%
Veterans, 2014-20185,1566,737
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.0%6.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)23,41834,843
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.9%77.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$240,600$245,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,649$1,562
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$406$426
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$989$1,122
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.2%6.0%
Building permits, 2018217716
Households, 2014-201820,89530,973
Persons per household, 2014-20182.622.71
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.5%88.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.3%9.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.4%89.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.7%79.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.3%88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.8%28.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.0%7.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.5%10.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.8%65.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.9%61.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)103,050114,050
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)206,7072,537,614
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)451,4331,346,134
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,283$16,760
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201837.631.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$76,503$73,250
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,750$33,961
Persons in poverty, percent9.7%7.0%
Total employer establishments, 20178701,536
Total employment, 201712,49426,980
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)429,5791,129,336
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.9%4.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,5935,647
All firms, 20124,3676,752
Men-owned firms, 20122,3123,985
Women-owned firms, 20121,4112,187
Minority-owned firms, 2012478536
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,6035,980
Veteran-owned firms, 2012368648
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,5405,768
Black-owned firms, percent, 20073.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.2%3.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20074.0%1.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200736.8%23.3%
Population per square mile, 2010255.2189.4
Land area in square miles, 2010209.64413.50

Source: United States Census Bureau

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