Grant County vs. Mineral County

Grant County (WV)Mineral County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,62626,940
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.6%-4.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)11,94228,198
Population, Census, April 1, 201011,93728,212
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.4%19.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.4%21.7%
Female persons, percent50.1%50.2%
White alone, percent97.6%94.6%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%2.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.5%93.7%
Veterans, 2014-20189262,488
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.1%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,72413,151
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.5%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, 2009-20135.6%9.1%
Building permits, 20186537
Households, 2014-20184,55611,184
Persons per household, 2014-20182.532.37
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.6%93.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.3%2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201871.8%74.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.4%70.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.8%90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.4%14.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.0%14.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.1%7.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.2%54.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.7%49.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)45,91570,389
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)115,161237,279
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,746$8,488
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.827.5
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, percent14.9%14.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017233447
Total employment, 20172,5896,128
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)101,853259,350
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.8%8.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20176761,326
All firms, 20127711,630
Men-owned firms, 2012478814
Women-owned firms, 2012216633
Minority-owned firms, 20122764
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127201,495
Veteran-owned firms, 201248199
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20126961,262
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.6%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, 200727.3%23.0%
Population per square mile, 201025.086.1
Land area in square miles, 2010477.37327.83

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.