Tucker County vs. Preston County
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Tucker County (WV) Preston County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 6,955 33,839
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -2.6% 1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 7,141 33,520
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 7,141 33,520
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.2% 5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 15.5% 19.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 26.2% 20.0%
Female persons, percent 48.9% 48.7%
White alone, percent 97.9% 97.3%
Black or African American alone, percent 0.4% 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.2%
Asian alone, percent 0.3% 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 1.0% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 0.8% 1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 97.2% 95.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018 535 2,295
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 0.5% 1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 5,366 15,175
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 79.3% 83.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $117,100 $106,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $842 $961
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $313 $329
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $508 $650
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 7.7% 5.9%
Building permits, 2018 1 7
Households, 2014-2018 3,103 12,383
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.21 2.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 91.6% 89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 0.6% 3.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 80.0% 82.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 73.7% 75.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 88.4% 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 17.5% 15.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 16.1% 13.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.7% 8.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 53.1% 52.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 46.1% 49.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 12,810 68,315
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 50,121 234,527
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $7,165 $6,932
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 28.0 30.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $45,655 $48,317
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $23,670 $23,337
Persons in poverty, percent 13.5% 16.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017 152 542
Total employment, 2017 2,017 5,617
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 59,766 196,414
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -3.0% 2.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 466 1,646
All firms, 2012 565 1,876
Men-owned firms, 2012 342 981
Women-owned firms, 2012 159 629
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 535 1,750
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 97 153
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 447 1,531
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 17.0 51.7
Land area in square miles, 2010 418.92 648.81
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Tucker county (WV) and Preston county (WV) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.