Compare Raleigh County, WV vs West Virginia (WV) vs United States

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Metric Raleigh County, WV
County
West Virginia (WV)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 73,195 1,778,373 334,922,499
Rent $902 $872 $1,413
Year built 1977 1976 1980
Household income $52,150 $59,608 $80,734
Per capita income $28,797 $34,203 $44,673
Poverty rate 22.8% 16.7% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.4% 4.1% 4.0%
Household size 2.4 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 43.4% 40.4% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 73,195 1,778,373 334,922,499
Adults over 25 52,099 1,266,322 230,807,303
Total households 29,004 728,655 129,227,496
Household size 2.4 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $52,150 $59,608 $80,734
Per capita income $28,797 $34,203 $44,673
Poverty rate 22.8% 16.7% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.4% 4.1% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 43.4% 40.4% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $902 $872 $1,413
Year built 1977 1976 1980
Households that rent 24.7% 25.1% 34.8%
Households that own 75.3% 74.9% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 6.2 5.9 5.5
Race
White 87.4% 90.3% 61%
Black 6.9% 3.2% 12.2%
Asian 0.9% 0.8% 6%
Two or more races 4.4% 4.9% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% 2.1% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 98.2% 97.9% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 91.6% 90.9% 84.9%
Commute time to work 24.0 min 27.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 8.4% 9.1% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 28.9% 25.2% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 38% 39.3% 26%
Some college or associate degree 10.6% 11.4% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 22.5% 24.1% 35.7%