Jackson County vs. Putnam County

Jackson County (WV)Putnam County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)28,70656,682
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.7%2.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)29,21455,495
Population, Census, April 1, 201029,21155,486
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.3%22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.4%18.3%
Female persons, percent50.3%50.8%
White alone, percent97.6%96.3%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.0%1.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.7%95.3%
Veterans, 2014-20182,1773,998
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)13,43324,249
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201878.5%82.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$121,000$163,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$946$1,236
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$314$351
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$647$815
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.6%7.5%
Building permits, 2018285
Households, 2014-201811,17821,665
Persons per household, 2014-20182.582.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.5%93.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.8%1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.2%87.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201865.8%74.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.3%92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.1%26.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.6%8.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.2%5.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.0%58.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.6%53.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)39,05074,256
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)348,152748,541
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,909$13,264
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.524.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,783$59,626
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,661$31,277
Persons in poverty, percent16.7%10.0%
Total employer establishments, 20174821,212
Total employment, 20176,90817,840
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)291,837828,934
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.9%-1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,3963,041
All firms, 20121,8174,353
Men-owned firms, 20127792,634
Women-owned firms, 20126821,290
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,7243,927
Veteran-owned firms, 2012141631
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,5323,343
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%1.4%
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, 200720.1%26.9%
Population per square mile, 201062.9160.5
Land area in square miles, 2010464.35345.67

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