Harrison County vs. Marion County

Harrison County (WV)Marion County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)67,55456,097
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.2%-0.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)69,10856,418
Population, Census, April 1, 201069,09956,418
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.4%20.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.5%19.5%
Female persons, percent50.9%50.6%
White alone, percent95.6%94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent1.8%3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.7%1.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.1%93.0%
Veterans, 2014-20185,2254,287
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)31,76926,437
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.5%74.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$113,500$112,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$987$973
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$328$339
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$741$737
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.6%12.1%
Building permits, 201815121
Households, 2014-201827,43622,942
Persons per household, 2014-20182.452.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.4%86.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.6%2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.1%84.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.5%78.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.4%89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.5%23.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.3%11.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.6%6.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.3%56.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.7%52.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)155,32193,690
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)666,514259,864
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,314,734743,189
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$19,015$13,112
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.824.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,433$48,605
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,869$25,909
Persons in poverty, percent16.7%16.6%
Total employer establishments, 20171,8341,174
Total employment, 201728,67914,791
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,250,545589,820
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.6%-7.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,7632,581
All firms, 20125,6333,564
Men-owned firms, 20123,0511,885
Women-owned firms, 20121,7021,153
Minority-owned firms, 2012226182
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,0803,151
Veteran-owned firms, 2012602203
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,6022,970
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%1.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%29.5%
Population per square mile, 2010166.1182.7
Land area in square miles, 2010416.01308.74

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