Pendleton County vs. Highland County

Pendleton County (WV)Highland County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)6,9972,210
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-9.1%-4.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)7,6952,319
Population, Census, April 1, 20107,6952,321
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.4%13.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.1%34.4%
Female persons, percent49.4%50.2%
White alone, percent96.1%98.0%
Black or African American alone, percent2.1%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%0.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.2%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.1%97.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018597286
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.6%0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,2181,883
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.2%81.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$122,300$180,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$897$1,016
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$269$336
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$534$561
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.6%1.3%
Building permits, 20181014
Households, 2014-20183,1541,123
Persons per household, 2014-20182.191.97
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.8%96.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.4%1.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201868.4%79.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201859.2%73.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.0%86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.2%23.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.2%13.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.2%17.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.4%46.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.2%43.7%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)18,3583,306
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)37,2098,555
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,918$3,811
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.224.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,210$46,147
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,739$30,967
Persons in poverty, percent14.6%12.7%
Total employer establishments, 201713783
Total employment, 20171,117347
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)33,2869,400
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.8%1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017529228
All firms, 2012535349
Men-owned firms, 2012302163
Women-owned firms, 2012144120
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012509332
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012498292
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201011.15.6
Land area in square miles, 2010696.05415.16

Source: United States Census Bureau

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