Pocahontas County vs. Randolph County

Pocahontas County (WV)Randolph County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,41428,823
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.5%-2.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,72229,405
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,71929,405
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.4%18.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent25.2%21.9%
Female persons, percent48.7%48.2%
White alone, percent96.9%96.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.3%1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.5%95.4%
Veterans, 2014-20186152,251
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.1%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,94014,248
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201881.5%70.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$124,300$99,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$797$883
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$270$309
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$624$643
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201322.3%10.4%
Building permits, 2018413
Households, 2014-20183,57911,254
Persons per household, 2014-20182.302.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.5%88.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.2%0.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.7%74.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.4%66.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.4%83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.3%16.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201817.1%11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.5%8.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.5%50.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.6%48.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)51,38538,396
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)24,224183,317
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)38,091189,375
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)75,687352,705
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,708$12,003
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.622.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,702$41,094
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,109$24,162
Persons in poverty, percent17.5%19.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017209668
Total employment, 20173,2919,230
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)75,221277,063
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.6%-1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175611,447
All firms, 20127852,099
Men-owned firms, 20125131,158
Women-owned firms, 2012213628
Minority-owned firms, 20122947
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127291,927
Veteran-owned firms, 201292234
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126621,698
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%27.1%
Population per square mile, 20109.328.3
Land area in square miles, 2010940.281,039.68

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