Grant County vs. Mineral County
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Grant County (WV) Mineral County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 11,626 26,940
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -2.6% -4.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 11,942 28,198
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 11,937 28,212
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5% 5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.4% 19.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 24.4% 21.7%
Female persons, percent 50.1% 50.2%
White alone, percent 97.6% 94.6%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.1% 2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.2% 0.2%
Asian alone, percent 0.2% 0.7%
Two or More Races, percent 1.0% 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.3% 1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 96.5% 93.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018 926 2,488
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 0.1% 0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 6,724 13,151
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 80.5% 72.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $137,300 $135,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $961 $945
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $290 $331
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $572 $623
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 5.6% 9.1%
Building permits, 2018 65 37
Households, 2014-2018 4,556 11,184
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.53 2.37
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 93.6% 93.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 2.3% 2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 71.8% 74.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 68.4% 70.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 80.8% 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 14.4% 14.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 12.0% 14.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.1% 7.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 53.2% 54.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 48.7% 49.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 45,915 70,389
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 115,161 237,279
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $9,746 $8,488
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 25.8 27.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $41,071 $46,354
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $22,828 $23,546
Persons in poverty, percent 14.9% 14.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017 233 447
Total employment, 2017 2,589 6,128
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 101,853 259,350
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -2.8% 8.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 676 1,326
All firms, 2012 771 1,630
Men-owned firms, 2012 478 814
Women-owned firms, 2012 216 633
Minority-owned firms, 2012 27 64
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 720 1,495
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 48 199
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 696 1,262
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.6% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.3% 23.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 25.0 86.1
Land area in square miles, 2010 477.37 327.83
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Grant county (WV) and Mineral county (WV) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.