Summers County vs. Greenbrier County

Summers County (WV)Greenbrier County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)12,76034,786
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-8.4%-2.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,92635,483
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,92735,480
Persons under 5 years, percent4.0%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.7%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.9%23.3%
Female persons, percent54.9%51.0%
White alone, percent93.2%94.2%
Black or African American alone, percent4.5%2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%2.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.7%92.4%
Veterans, 2014-20189582,686
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.8%1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,71219,376
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.2%71.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$95,400$120,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$767$984
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$259$289
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$671$674
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.3%9.6%
Building permits, 20182171
Households, 2014-20185,48915,285
Persons per household, 2014-20182.202.27
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.7%86.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.0%2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.5%79.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201858.8%70.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.6%85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.9%19.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201823.3%15.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.8%8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.8%50.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201838.9%46.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)9,617190,747
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)33,563238,362
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)68,368543,420
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,977$15,171
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.624.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,049$39,038
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,784$23,936
Persons in poverty, percent26.9%15.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017157917
Total employment, 20171,38710,823
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)43,660362,428
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.8%-0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174522,214
All firms, 20126642,530
Men-owned firms, 20124201,090
Women-owned firms, 20121711,057
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126252,246
Veteran-owned firms, 2012108208
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124982,120
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, 200735.0%28.9%
Population per square mile, 201038.634.8
Land area in square miles, 2010360.461,019.57

Source: United States Census Bureau

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