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State of West Virginia - County of Monongalia

Monongalia County Demography

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  • Table 1. Monongalia County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Monongalia County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Monongalia County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Monongalia County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Monongalia County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Monongalia County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Monongalia County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Monongalia County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 361
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 81,820
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 637
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 81,866
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 634
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 226.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 75,509
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 597
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 75,024
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -46
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 6,357
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 485
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.1%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 8.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 0.60%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 826
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1%


    TABLE 2. Monongalia County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 81,866
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 4,044
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 4.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 10,872
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 13.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 19,131
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 23.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 22,643
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 16,411
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 4,590
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 3,117
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,058
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 30.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 41,291
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 40,575
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 101.80
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 75,500
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 92.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 2,763
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 3.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 162
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 2,009
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 2.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 34
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 264
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,134
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.40%


    TABLE 3. Monongalia County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 5,688
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,504
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 33,446
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 29,087
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 76,178
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.28
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 10,479
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 31.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 8,655
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 25.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 6,343
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 19.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 18,504
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 8,099
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 43.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 14,651
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 6,162
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 2,771
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,486
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 53.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 14,942
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 11,453
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 30.50%


    TABLE 4. Monongalia County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 77,775
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 795
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 10.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 582
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 7
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 8.80
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 8
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 512
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 9,503
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 8,125


    TABLE 5. Monongalia County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 10,378
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 10,158
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 10,111
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 42,959
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 32,370
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 75.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 12,091
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 28.10%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 32,365
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 22,183
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 45.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 10,470
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -3895
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,562
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 18.00%


    TABLE 6. Monongalia County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,589
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 233
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,356
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 2,833
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 77,324
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,055
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 75,509
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,752
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 36,695
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 16.30%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 33,446
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 20,391
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 61.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 79
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 19
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 24.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 60
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 75.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 3,361


    TABLE 7. Monongalia County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,762,641
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,186,885
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 48.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 77,452
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 22,758
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 83.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 309,259
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,312,215
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 202,899
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 15.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 116,274
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 8.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,111,807
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 84.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 108,947
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 41,919
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 333,155
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 25.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 534,025
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 40.70%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 116,274
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 99,933
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 95,186




     









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