Monroe County vs. Craig County

Monroe County (WV)Craig County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,2805,064
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.6%-2.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,4985,175
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,5025,190
Persons under 5 years, percent4.6%3.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.7%17.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent25.0%23.4%
Female persons, percent50.0%50.5%
White alone, percent97.0%98.1%
Black or African American alone, percent0.8%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent0.9%1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.3%97.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,059343
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%0.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,6572,909
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.9%72.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$108,100$171,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$953$1,315
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$294$336
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$606$568
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.1%3.3%
Households, 2014-20185,7442,266
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.25
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.5%1.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.9%80.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.5%67.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.5%92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.8%18.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201817.1%11.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.1%10.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.4%52.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.4%45.7%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)26,59618,648
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$1,975$3,577
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201831.636.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,493$55,484
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,412$28,686
Persons in poverty, percent14.9%11.9%
Total employer establishments, 201717662
Total employment, 20171,446438
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)55,41511,225
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.4%31.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017797280
All firms, 20121,079200
Men-owned firms, 201257194
Women-owned firms, 201234974
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,002188
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012908181
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, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201028.615.7
Land area in square miles, 2010472.75329.53

Source: United States Census Bureau

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