Lincoln County vs. Logan County

	Lincoln County (WV)	Logan County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	20,599	32,607
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.1%	-11.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	21,709	36,754
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	21,720	36,743
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.7%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.0%	20.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.5%	20.2%
Female persons, percent	50.5%	50.6%
White alone, percent	98.3%	96.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.3%	2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Asian alone, percent	0.2%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.0%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	0.7%	1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	97.7%	95.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,354	1,768
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.4%	0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,949	16,875
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.3%	73.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$81,700	$90,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$796	$935
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$272	$311
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$576	$646
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.3%	6.9%
Households, 2014-2018	7,879	13,875
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.67	2.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	94.2%	90.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.7%	0.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	76.5%	80.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	70.5%	76.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	80.9%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	8.7%	10.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	21.3%	21.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.0%	7.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	43.8%	43.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	41.0%	38.9%
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	2,216	157,849
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	80,307	551,188
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$3,713	$15,240
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	36.8	27.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$37,679	$38,123
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$19,423	$21,672
Persons in poverty, percent	23.3%	24.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	179	601
Total employment, 2017	1,839	8,478
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	47,046	341,728
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	20.6%	-5.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	749	1,190
All firms, 2012	737	1,802
Men-owned firms, 2012	288	919
Women-owned firms, 2012	398	735
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	700	1,623
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	42	126
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	661	1,568
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	1.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	25.3%	34.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	49.7	81.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	437.04	453.74

Source: United States Census Bureau

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