Raleigh County vs. Wyoming County

Raleigh County (WV)Wyoming County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)74,25420,786
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.8%-12.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)78,86523,802
Population, Census, April 1, 201078,85923,796
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.8%20.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.6%21.2%
Female persons, percent49.9%50.6%
White alone, percent88.7%97.7%
Black or African American alone, percent8.1%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent1.0%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.7%0.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent87.4%97.1%
Veterans, 2014-20186,0921,509
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.4%0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)36,17210,887
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.0%82.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$105,700$67,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$956$873
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$305$295
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$687$649
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.6%3.9%
Building permits, 2018622
Households, 2014-201831,1198,823
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.4%94.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.8%0.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.5%77.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.2%69.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.0%80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201818.3%9.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.7%27.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.4%7.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.0%39.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.3%34.3%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)735,34736,137
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,452,444154,322
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$18,380$6,631
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.530.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,296$40,045
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,170$20,831
Persons in poverty, percent20.7%24.1%
Total employer establishments, 20171,770270
Total employment, 201725,4482,708
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)946,14794,809
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.7%-0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,555702
All firms, 20124,621869
Men-owned firms, 20122,469481
Women-owned firms, 20121,576282
Minority-owned firms, 201247728
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123,880797
Veteran-owned firms, 201250648
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,790757
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.8%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.9%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, 20070.0%42.6%
Population per square mile, 2010130.347.6
Land area in square miles, 2010605.35499.45

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