Mingo County vs. Wyoming County

	Mingo County (WV)	Wyoming County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	23,785	20,786
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-11.4%	-12.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	26,834	23,802
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	26,839	23,796
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.2%	20.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.9%	21.2%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	50.6%
White alone, percent	96.4%	97.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.0%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.1%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.3%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	1.2%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	0.8%	0.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	95.7%	97.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,231	1,509
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.1%	0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	12,843	10,887
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.0%	82.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$75,800	$67,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$948	$873
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$309	$295
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$605	$649
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.9%	3.9%
Households, 2014-2018	10,772	8,823
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.29	2.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.2%	94.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.5%	0.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	75.5%	77.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	68.1%	69.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	75.5%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	9.5%	9.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	24.6%	27.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.7%	7.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	41.5%	39.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	35.9%	34.3%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	70,974	36,137
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	119,719	154,322
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,586	$6,631
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	29.4	30.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$31,305	$40,045
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$19,025	$20,831
Persons in poverty, percent	27.0%	24.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	378	270
Total employment, 2017	2,917	2,708
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	95,471	94,809
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	5.7%	-0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	901	702
All firms, 2012	1,237	869
Men-owned firms, 2012	696	481
Women-owned firms, 2012	407	282
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,151	797
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	107	48
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,063	757
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	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	21.6%	42.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	63.4	47.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	423.11	499.45

Source: United States Census Bureau

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