Webster County vs. Pocahontas County

Webster County (WV)Pocahontas County (WV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,2858,414
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-9.5%-3.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)9,1508,722
Population, Census, April 1, 20109,1548,719
Persons under 5 years, percent4.7%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.0%17.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.2%25.2%
Female persons, percent50.0%48.7%
White alone, percent97.7%96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.1%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent0.7%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent97.1%95.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018556615
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.3%1.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,4488,940
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.7%81.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$67,200$124,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$818$797
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$260$270
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$542$624
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.1%22.3%
Households, 2014-20183,8113,579
Persons per household, 2014-20182.222.30
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.8%90.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.4%1.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201870.6%75.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.8%70.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.2%84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20189.3%16.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.8%17.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.3%8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.6%50.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201842.2%45.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)25,79124,224
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)42,86175,687
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,740$8,708
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.626.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,312$39,702
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,507$24,109
Persons in poverty, percent23.0%17.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017135209
Total employment, 20171,2393,291
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)38,76875,221
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.8%6.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017307561
All firms, 2012518785
Men-owned firms, 2012289513
Women-owned firms, 2012198213
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012496729
Veteran-owned firms, 20129992
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012397662
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, 200715.6%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201016.59.3
Land area in square miles, 2010553.47940.28

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