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People MapStats |
West Virginia |
USA |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
1,818,470 | 299,398,484 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
0.6% | 6.4% |
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Population, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
10,120 | 17,973,882 |
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Population, 2000 |
1,808,344 | 281,421,906 |
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Persons under 5 years old, 2006 |
104,964 | 20,417,636 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2006 |
5.8% | 6.8% |
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Persons under 18 years old, 2006 |
389,071 | 73,735,562 |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2006 |
21.4% | 24.6% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2006 |
15.3% | 12.4% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, 2006 |
278,692 | 37,260,352 |
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Female persons, percent, 2006 |
51.0% | 50.7% |
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White persons, 2006 (a) |
1,725,687 | 239,746,254 |
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Black persons, 2006 (a) |
60,196 | 38,342,549 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2006 (a) |
4,045 | 2,902,851 |
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Asian persons, 2006 (a) |
11,778 | 13,159,343 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2006 (a) |
531 | 528,818 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2006 |
16,233 | 4,718,669 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2006 (b) |
16,767 | 44,321,038 |
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White persons not Hispanic, 2006 |
1,710,410 | 198,744,494 |
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White persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
94.9% | 80.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
3.3% | 12.8% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
0.2% | 1.0% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
0.6% | 4.4% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2006 (a) |
Z | 0.2% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2006 |
0.9% | 1.6% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2006 (b) |
0.9% | 14.8% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2006 |
94.1% | 66.4% |
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Births, 2004 |
20,880 | 4,112,052 |
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Deaths, 2004 |
20,793 | 2,397,615 |
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Infant deaths, 2004 |
158 | 27,936 |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
63.3% | 54.1% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.1% | 11.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
2.7% | 17.9% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
75.2% | 80.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
14.8% | 24.4% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
410,781 | 49,746,248 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
26.2 | 25.5 |
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Housing units, 2006 |
877,784 | 126,316,181 |
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Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
33,158 | 10,411,707 |
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Housing units percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
3.9% | 9.0% |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
75.2% | 66.2% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$72,800 | $119,600 |
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Households, 2000 |
736,481 | 105,480,101 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.40 | 2.59 |
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Median household income, 2004 |
$33,993 | $44,334 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 |
16.2% | 12.7% |
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Business MapStats |
West Virginia |
USA |
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Personal income, 2005 ($million) |
47,926 | 10,220,942 |
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Personal income per capita, 2005 |
$26,419 | $34,471 |
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Civilian labor force, 2006 |
806,996 | 151,428,000 |
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Unemployment rate, 2006 |
4.9% | 4.6% |
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Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 2005 |
909,828 | 174,249,600 |
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Full-time and part-time employment, net change 2000 to 2005 |
23,208 | 7,490,800 |
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Employment in government, 2005 |
151,623 | 23,837,000 |
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Earnings, 2005 ($1000) |
33,284,149 | 7,983,652,000 |
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Average earnings per job, 2005 |
$36,583 | $45,817 |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2005 |
40,7351 | 7,499,702 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2005 |
565,4991 | 116,317,003 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2005 |
1.3%1 | 2.0% |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
113,087 | 22,974,655 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.3% | 5.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
0.4% | 0.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.1% | 4.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
0.0% | 0.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
27.7% | 28.2% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
0.6% | 6.8% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
18,911,332 | 3,916,136,712 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
1,974,851 | 449,498,718 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
10,924,279 | 4,634,755,112 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
16,747,900 | 3,056,421,997 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$9,277 | $10,615 |
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Building permits, 2006 |
5,645 | 1,838,903 |
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Valuation of building permits, 2006 ($1000) |
944,443 | 291,314,492 |
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Farm land, 2002 (acres) |
3,584,668 | 938,279,056 |
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Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) |
15,183,4961 | 2,143,781,7272 |
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Federal spending per capita, 2004 |
$8,3641 | $7,3002 |
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West Virginia
