Pulaski County vs. Wythe County

Pulaski County (VA)Wythe County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)34,06628,754
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.3%-1.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)34,85929,235
Population, Census, April 1, 201034,87229,235
Persons under 5 years, percent4.8%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.6%19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.9%21.6%
Female persons, percent50.0%51.2%
White alone, percent92.4%94.7%
Black or African American alone, percent5.1%2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.9%93.6%
Veterans, 2014-20182,6312,216
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.9%0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,28614,379
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.3%76.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$144,800$130,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,088$1,051
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$373$302
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$657$655
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.7%9.8%
Building permits, 20184961
Households, 2014-201814,52511,955
Persons per household, 2014-20182.282.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.1%90.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.5%1.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.7%79.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.7%67.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.2%86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.4%18.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.1%13.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.8%12.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.9%58.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.6%54.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)53,37078,309
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)108,827108,639
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)2,861,2621,292,873
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)352,657905,499
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,152$30,956
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.923.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,638$48,043
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,609$26,513
Persons in poverty, percent14.6%15.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017602685
Total employment, 201710,8789,817
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)435,781340,002
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.4%3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,5321,535
All firms, 20122,0822,033
Men-owned firms, 20128921,188
Women-owned firms, 2012790562
Minority-owned firms, 201210381
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,8851,837
Veteran-owned firms, 2012175212
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,6791,654
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, 200728.1%22.6%
Population per square mile, 2010109.063.3
Land area in square miles, 2010319.86461.82

Source: United States Census Bureau

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