Morgan County vs. Hampshire County

Morgan County (WV)Hampshire County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)17,78723,347
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)1.4%-2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)17,54123,969
Population, Census, April 1, 201017,54123,964
Persons under 5 years, percent4.1%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.9%18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.1%22.4%
Female persons, percent49.9%49.0%
White alone, percent96.6%97.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent95.3%95.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,6042,129
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)10,01514,079
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201882.2%69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$179,800$143,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,196$1,001
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$375$291
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$728$622
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.0%5.2%
Building permits, 20183660
Households, 2014-20187,1669,663
Persons per household, 2014-20182.442.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201892.8%91.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.9%1.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.8%70.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.1%61.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.8%81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.3%12.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.1%18.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.8%9.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.7%48.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.3%43.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)44,87852,073
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)90,278123,550
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,167$5,211
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201834.436.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,661$40,099
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,642$23,011
Persons in poverty, percent10.8%20.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017228324
Total employment, 20172,0032,609
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)72,53373,593
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.3%-4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,1061,421
All firms, 20121,5011,950
Men-owned firms, 20128031,172
Women-owned firms, 2012534551
Minority-owned firms, 20124130
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,4191,868
Veteran-owned firms, 2012120360
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,3001,486
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, 200727.8%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201076.637.4
Land area in square miles, 2010229.07640.25

Source: United States Census Bureau

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