Grant County vs. Tucker County

Grant County (WV)Tucker County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,6266,955
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.6%-2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)11,9427,141
Population, Census, April 1, 201011,9377,141
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%4.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.4%15.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.4%26.2%
Female persons, percent50.1%48.9%
White alone, percent97.6%97.9%
Black or African American alone, percent1.1%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.3%0.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.5%97.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018926535
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.1%0.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,7245,366
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.5%79.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$137,300$117,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$961$842
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$290$313
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$572$508
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.6%7.7%
Building permits, 2018651
Households, 2014-20184,5563,103
Persons per household, 2014-20182.532.21
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.6%91.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.3%0.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201871.8%80.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201868.4%73.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201880.8%88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.4%17.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.0%16.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.1%7.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.2%53.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.7%46.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)45,91512,810
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)115,16150,121
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,746$7,165
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.828.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,071$45,655
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,828$23,670
Persons in poverty, percent14.9%13.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017233152
Total employment, 20172,5892,017
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)101,85359,766
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.8%-3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017676466
All firms, 2012771565
Men-owned firms, 2012478342
Women-owned firms, 2012216159
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012720535
Veteran-owned firms, 20124897
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012696447
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201025.017.0
Land area in square miles, 2010477.37418.92

Source: United States Census Bureau

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