Washington County vs. Brooke County
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Washington County (PA) Brooke County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 207,346 22,203
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -0.2% -7.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 207,841 24,067
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 207,820 24,069
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.0% 4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.5% 17.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.6% 23.8%
Female persons, percent 50.9% 50.9%
White alone, percent 93.5% 96.4%
Black or African American alone, percent 3.3% 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.2% 0.2%
Asian alone, percent 1.2% 0.5%
Two or More Races, percent 1.9% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.8% 0.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 92.0% 95.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018 15,146 1,844
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 1.9% 1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 96,212 10,798
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 75.6% 74.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $162,600 $92,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,337 $942
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $463 $322
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $746 $599
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 14.3% 11.5%
Building permits, 2018 442 5
Households, 2014-2018 84,100 9,957
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.40 2.18
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 88.5% 90.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.1% 1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 86.0% 83.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 79.6% 70.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 92.9% 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 29.5% 19.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.9% 11.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.8% 5.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 61.2% 54.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 56.3% 49.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 1,301,480 171,257
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 3,561,898 1,641,396
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 2,342,057 236,826
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $11,221 $9,929
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 26.9 25.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $61,567 $49,772
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $34,244 $25,537
Persons in poverty, percent 9.0% 13.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 5,205 374
Total employment, 2017 86,267 7,262
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 4,664,375 278,790
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 4.6% 4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 13,104 972
All firms, 2012 15,079 1,099
Men-owned firms, 2012 8,876 552
Women-owned firms, 2012 4,718 446
Minority-owned firms, 2012 679 31
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 13,752 1,013
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,591 116
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 12,689 901
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.8% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 23.2% 25.6%
Population per square mile, 2010 242.5 269.8
Land area in square miles, 2010 856.99 89.21
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Washington county (PA) and Brooke county (WV) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.