Gilmer County vs. Lewis County

Gilmer County (WV)Lewis County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,02616,024
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.7%-2.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,69516,372
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,69316,372
Persons under 5 years, percent3.7%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent14.3%21.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.5%20.6%
Female persons, percent40.2%50.3%
White alone, percent85.4%97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent11.0%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.8%1.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent81.0%96.4%
Veterans, 2014-20184861,208
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.3%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,5697,960
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.7%69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$91,300$104,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$725$874
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$214$268
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$543$646
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.8%8.6%
Households, 2014-20182,6706,577
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.4%85.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.3%1.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.3%79.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.4%68.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.8%87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.4%13.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.7%15.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.3%7.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.2%51.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.3%44.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)14,197112,613
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)38,293301,204
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,385$18,399
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.729.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$35,810$39,423
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$17,313$22,575
Persons in poverty, percent24.8%17.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017115357
Total employment, 20179514,723
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)29,916177,482
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-8.7%-10.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017343828
All firms, 20123461,206
Men-owned firms, 2012212730
Women-owned firms, 201299384
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123121,109
Veteran-owned firms, 20122594
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012293993
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, 200721.7%17.0%
Population per square mile, 201025.742.5
Land area in square miles, 2010338.50384.90

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