Washington County vs. Beaver County

Washington County (PA)Beaver County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)207,346164,742
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.2%-3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)207,841170,549
Population, Census, April 1, 2010207,820170,539
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.5%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.6%21.5%
Female persons, percent50.9%51.4%
White alone, percent93.5%90.7%
Black or African American alone, percent3.3%6.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Asian alone, percent1.2%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.0%89.4%
Veterans, 2014-201815,14612,620
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.9%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)96,21279,659
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.6%73.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$162,600$133,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,337$1,233
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$463$502
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$746$682
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.3%17.0%
Building permits, 2018442201
Households, 2014-201884,10070,817
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.5%89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.1%2.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.0%84.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.6%78.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.9%93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201829.5%23.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.9%11.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.8%4.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.2%61.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.3%57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)318,020191,785
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,301,480779,616
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,561,8984,615,008
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,869,3341,179,512
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,342,0571,590,246
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,221$9,341
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.925.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$61,567$55,828
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,244$30,016
Persons in poverty, percent9.0%11.2%
Total employer establishments, 20175,2053,407
Total employment, 201786,26747,472
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)4,664,3751,914,611
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.6%-1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201713,1048,938
All firms, 201215,07911,951
Men-owned firms, 20128,8767,488
Women-owned firms, 20124,7183,383
Minority-owned firms, 2012679450
Nonminority-owned firms, 201213,75211,025
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,5911,309
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201212,6899,981
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.2%26.5%
Population per square mile, 2010242.5392.3
Land area in square miles, 2010856.99434.71

Source: United States Census Bureau

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