Lawrence County vs. Cabell County

	Lawrence County (OH)	Cabell County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	59,866	93,224
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-4.1%	-3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	62,448	96,297
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	62,450	96,319
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.5%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	21.7%	19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.9%	18.8%
Female persons, percent	51.3%	51.1%
White alone, percent	95.5%	91.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.2%	4.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	1.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.0%	1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.7%	90.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	4,229	6,395
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.8%	1.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	27,501	46,327
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	71.6%	62.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$103,000	$123,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,051	$1,072
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$416	$342
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$704	$738
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	9.5%	24.9%
Building permits, 2018	9	99
Households, 2014-2018	23,540	39,628
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.55	2.30
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.1%	84.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.3%	2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.4%	83.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	71.4%	69.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.5%	88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	14.3%	25.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	18.1%	13.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.0%	8.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.1%	52.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.4%	48.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	58,931	237,440
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	100,262	873,559
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	553,826	1,570,924
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$8,917	$16,199
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	23.7	20.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$44,372	$38,321
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,692	$24,506
Persons in poverty, percent	18.8%	19.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	806	2,397
Total employment, 2017	10,264	47,471
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	316,024	1,886,503
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-2.6%	1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,760	4,676
All firms, 2012	3,658	6,436
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,109	3,599
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,137	2,013
Minority-owned firms, 2012	111	307
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,375	5,693
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	365	690
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	3,081	5,183
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	2.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	25.8%
Population per square mile, 2010	137.7	342.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	453.37	281.02

Source: United States Census Bureau

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