Randolph County vs. Pendleton County

Randolph County (WV)Pendleton County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)28,8236,997
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.0%-9.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)29,4057,695
Population, Census, April 1, 201029,4057,695
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.8%18.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.9%27.1%
Female persons, percent48.2%49.4%
White alone, percent96.3%96.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.8%2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.0%1.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.4%95.1%
Veterans, 2014-20182,251597
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.6%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)14,2485,218
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.5%81.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$99,200$122,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$883$897
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$309$269
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$643$534
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.4%3.6%
Building permits, 20181310
Households, 2014-201811,2543,154
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.19
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.5%90.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.9%1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201874.8%68.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.4%59.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.8%82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.3%14.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.5%10.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.0%9.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.4%49.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.2%45.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)183,31718,358
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)352,70537,209
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,003$4,918
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.532.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,094$41,210
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,162$24,739
Persons in poverty, percent19.4%14.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017668137
Total employment, 20179,2301,117
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)277,06333,286
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.7%-0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,447529
All firms, 20122,099535
Men-owned firms, 20121,158302
Women-owned firms, 2012628144
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,927509
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,698498
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, 200727.1%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201028.311.1
Land area in square miles, 20101,039.68696.05

Source: United States Census Bureau

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