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State of West Virginia - County of Pleasants

Pleasants County Demography

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  • Table 1. Pleasants County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Pleasants County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Pleasants County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Pleasants County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Pleasants County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Pleasants County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Pleasants County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Pleasants County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 131
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 7,589
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,632
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 7,514
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,641
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 57.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 7,546
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,613
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 8,236
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 75
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -32
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -690
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -0.4%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -8.4%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 28
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.40%


    TABLE 2. Pleasants County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 7,514
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 441
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 1,345
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 583
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,158
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 1,865
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 593
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 409
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 120
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 38.90
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 3,760
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 3,754
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 100.20
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 7,386
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 36
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 35
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 15
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 0
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 5
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 37
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Pleasants County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 256
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 256
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 2,887
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 2,769
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 4.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 7,258
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.51
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 660
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 22.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,026
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 794
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 27.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,135
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 944
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,735
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 715
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 41.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 300
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 176
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 58.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 752
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 694
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 8.40%


    TABLE 4. Pleasants County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 7,486
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 72
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 9.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 83
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 13.90
    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 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,326
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,123


    TABLE 5. Pleasants County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,431
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,456
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 1,447
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 4,950
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 3,401
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 68.70%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 419
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 8.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 29,723
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 20,910
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 42.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,066
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -340
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 348
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 19.30%


    TABLE 6. Pleasants County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 37
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 6
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 31
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 41
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 5,320
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 695
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 7,546
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 543
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 3,214
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 2.60%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 2,887
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 2,321
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 80.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 4
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 4
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 180


    TABLE 7. Pleasants County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 150,980
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 109,185
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 38.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 7,498
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 20,136
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 74.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 40,551
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 116,045
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 58,379
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 50.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 36,360
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 31.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 57,841
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 49.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 5,197
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 4.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 2,027
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 1.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 8,929
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 7.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 17,264
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 14.90%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 36,360
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 33,693
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 33,218




     









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