Wood County vs. Jackson County

Wood County (WV)Jackson County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)84,20328,706
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.2%-1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)86,95329,214
Population, Census, April 1, 201086,95629,211
Persons under 5 years, percent5.6%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.9%21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.4%20.4%
Female persons, percent51.4%50.3%
White alone, percent96.1%97.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.3%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.2%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.1%96.7%
Veterans, 2014-20186,7482,177
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.1%0.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)40,28613,433
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.3%78.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$118,600$121,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$955$946
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$326$314
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$702$647
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.5%9.6%
Building permits, 20181162
Households, 2014-201836,01811,178
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.58
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.0%92.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.8%0.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.0%76.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.8%65.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.7%87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.8%17.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.5%12.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.1%7.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.3%50.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.6%44.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)181,83339,050
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)635,36271,605
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)332,713191,413
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,396,592348,152
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,108$11,909
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.229.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,958$44,783
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,201$24,661
Persons in poverty, percent15.0%16.7%
Total employer establishments, 20171,989482
Total employment, 201729,9396,908
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,035,548291,837
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.4%-1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,0261,396
All firms, 20126,1221,817
Men-owned firms, 20123,479779
Women-owned firms, 20121,995682
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,6101,724
Veteran-owned firms, 2012770141
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,8581,532
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, 20070.7%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.5%20.1%
Population per square mile, 2010237.462.9
Land area in square miles, 2010366.26464.35

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