Lewis County vs. Upshur County

Lewis County (WV)Upshur County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)16,02424,415
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.1%0.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,37224,254
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,37224,254
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.2%20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.6%20.3%
Female persons, percent50.3%50.4%
White alone, percent97.4%97.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.2%1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.4%95.8%
Veterans, 2014-20181,2081,714
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,96011,428
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.9%75.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$104,800$112,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$874$954
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$268$280
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$646$663
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.6%6.4%
Households, 2014-20186,5779,378
Persons per household, 2014-20182.442.49
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.1%87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.3%1.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.6%79.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.5%70.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.0%83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.3%16.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.6%9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.3%8.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.6%53.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.5%46.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)34,32129,968
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)112,613100,498
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)109,899171,564
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)301,204264,182
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$18,399$10,793
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201829.625.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,423$40,401
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,575$21,701
Persons in poverty, percent17.3%19.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017357530
Total employment, 20174,7235,935
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)177,482221,432
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-10.7%-1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178281,258
All firms, 20121,2061,550
Men-owned firms, 2012730862
Women-owned firms, 2012384524
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1091,466
Veteran-owned firms, 201294262
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129931,195
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, 200717.0%25.0%
Population per square mile, 201042.568.4
Land area in square miles, 2010384.90354.64

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