Compare Putnam County, WV vs Huntington Metro Area, WV vs West Virginia (WV) vs United States
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| Metric |
Putnam County, WV County |
Huntington Metro Area, WV Metro Area |
West Virginia (WV) State |
United States Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||||
| Total population | 57,177 | 370,729 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $952 | $884 | $872 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1989 | 1976 | 1976 | 1980 |
| Household income | $79,527 | $60,078 | $59,608 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $41,822 | $33,619 | $34,203 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 16.6% | 16.7% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9% | 5.0% | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 38% | 41.7% | 40.4% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | ||||
| Total population | 57,177 | 370,729 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 40,602 | 259,495 | 1,266,322 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 23,251 | 152,165 | 728,655 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | ||||
| Household income | $79,527 | $60,078 | $59,608 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $41,822 | $33,619 | $34,203 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 16.6% | 16.7% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9% | 5.0% | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 38% | 41.7% | 40.4% | 47.6% |
| Housing | ||||
| Rent | $952 | $884 | $872 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1989 | 1976 | 1976 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 18.2% | 26.4% | 25.1% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 81.8% | 73.6% | 74.9% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 6.3 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.5 |
| Race | ||||
| White | 94% | 93.3% | 90.3% | 61% |
| Black | 0.9% | 2% | 3.2% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 3.6% | 3.5% | 4.9% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.5% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 98.5% | 98.6% | 97.9% | 80.7% |
| Commute | ||||
| Commute rate | 89.4% | 93% | 90.9% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 27.0 min | 24.0 min | 27.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 10.6% | 7% | 9.1% | 15.1% |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 22.3% | 27.2% | 25.2% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 36.9% | 36.1% | 39.3% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 11.7% | 13.2% | 11.4% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 29.1% | 23.5% | 24.1% | 35.7% |