Somerset County vs. Accomack County

Somerset County (MD)Accomack County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)25,67532,412
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.0%-2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)26,47033,162
Population, Census, April 1, 201026,47033,164
Persons under 5 years, percent4.9%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.1%20.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.0%23.6%
Female persons, percent45.9%51.2%
White alone, percent53.9%68.1%
Black or African American alone, percent42.0%28.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.6%9.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent51.4%60.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,5992,700
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.1%6.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)11,49021,290
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.0%67.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$140,300$165,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,317$1,165
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$523$388
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$685$797
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.3%5.2%
Building permits, 20183692
Households, 2014-20188,38313,401
Persons per household, 2014-20182.342.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.9%93.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.0%10.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.3%79.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.3%63.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201881.9%81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201815.7%18.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.8%8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.5%16.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.7%54.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.6%48.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)12,76953,568
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)74,73362,723
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)223,208667,932
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)112,241348,195
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,275$10,443
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.821.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,165$43,210
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$18,924$24,355
Persons in poverty, percent23.4%17.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017381745
Total employment, 20173,9058,625
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)144,230264,037
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.4%-0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,4272,330
All firms, 20121,6922,997
Men-owned firms, 20129401,716
Women-owned firms, 2012481802
Minority-owned firms, 2012291335
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,3652,560
Veteran-owned firms, 2012135212
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,4662,536
Black-owned firms, percent, 200711.9%6.0%
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, 200720.7%23.1%
Population per square mile, 201082.873.8
Land area in square miles, 2010319.72449.50

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