Greenbrier County vs. Bath County

Greenbrier County (WV)Bath County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)34,7864,292
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.0%-9.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)35,4834,727
Population, Census, April 1, 201035,4804,731
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.4%15.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.3%27.7%
Female persons, percent51.0%49.7%
White alone, percent94.2%93.1%
Black or African American alone, percent2.8%4.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.1%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.4%91.1%
Veterans, 2014-20182,686260
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)19,3763,297
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.6%72.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$120,500$151,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$984$892
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$289$372
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$674$485
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.6%8.3%
Building permits, 2018716
Households, 2014-201815,2851,999
Persons per household, 2014-20182.272.11
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.6%90.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.4%1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201879.0%79.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.3%62.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.0%87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.9%14.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.2%11.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.5%10.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.3%61.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.7%61.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)190,74763,467
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)543,42017,227
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,171$3,703
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.125.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,038$46,137
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,936$29,127
Persons in poverty, percent15.8%10.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017917127
Total employment, 201710,8232,082
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)362,42874,210
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.8%-7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,214359
All firms, 20122,530402
Men-owned firms, 20121,090210
Women-owned firms, 20121,057136
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,246371
Veteran-owned firms, 201220879
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,120294
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, 200728.9%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201034.88.9
Land area in square miles, 20101,019.57529.16

Source: United States Census Bureau

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