Washington County vs. Berkeley County

Washington County (MD)Berkeley County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)150,926117,123
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)2.4%12.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)147,430104,172
Population, Census, April 1, 2010147,430104,169
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.8%23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.2%14.7%
Female persons, percent49.1%50.4%
White alone, percent82.6%87.9%
Black or African American alone, percent12.1%7.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent1.9%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.0%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.4%4.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.2%84.0%
Veterans, 2014-201810,74710,250
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.0%3.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)61,63849,425
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.4%74.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$208,200$172,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,524$1,295
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$454$368
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$905$971
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.4%9.6%
Building permits, 20183101,083
Households, 2014-201855,86443,237
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.61
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.1%87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20187.2%5.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.3%89.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.7%81.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.9%88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.4%21.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.0%11.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.4%7.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.6%64.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.8%60.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)258,678127,512
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,056,407629,506
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,735,043866,623
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,804,194709,499
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,457,555939,220
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,474$8,770
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.730.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,719$60,615
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,802$28,736
Persons in poverty, percent11.1%11.5%
Total employer establishments, 20173,4331,654
Total employment, 201760,24425,095
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,380,6011,034,358
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.1%1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178,8675,839
All firms, 201210,6396,779
Men-owned firms, 20125,4093,484
Women-owned firms, 20123,8302,495
Minority-owned firms, 20121,342560
Nonminority-owned firms, 20128,6585,981
Veteran-owned firms, 20129781,034
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128,8785,363
Black-owned firms, percent, 20073.9%3.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.1%1.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.0%28.0%
Population per square mile, 2010322.1324.4
Land area in square miles, 2010457.78321.14

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