Monroe County vs. Summers County

Monroe County (WV)Summers County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,28012,760
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.6%-8.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)13,49813,926
Population, Census, April 1, 201013,50213,927
Persons under 5 years, percent4.6%4.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.7%16.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent25.0%24.9%
Female persons, percent50.0%54.9%
White alone, percent97.0%93.2%
Black or African American alone, percent0.8%4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent0.9%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent96.3%91.7%
Veterans, 2014-20181,059958
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,6577,712
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.9%74.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$108,100$95,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$953$767
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$294$259
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$606$671
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.1%5.3%
Households, 2014-20185,7445,489
Persons per household, 2014-20182.332.20
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.1%88.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.5%1.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201872.9%72.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.5%58.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.5%85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.8%13.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201817.1%23.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.1%7.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.4%44.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.4%38.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)18,47533,563
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)26,59668,368
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$1,975$4,977
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201831.628.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$36,493$36,049
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,412$20,784
Persons in poverty, percent14.9%26.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017176157
Total employment, 20171,4461,387
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)55,41543,660
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.4%-2.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017797452
All firms, 20121,079664
Men-owned firms, 2012571420
Women-owned firms, 2012349171
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,002625
Veteran-owned firms, 2012154108
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012908498
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%35.0%
Population per square mile, 201028.638.6
Land area in square miles, 2010472.75360.46

Source: United States Census Bureau

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