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State of West Virginia - County of Wyoming

Wyoming County Demography

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  • Table 1. Wyoming County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Wyoming County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Wyoming County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Wyoming County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Wyoming County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Wyoming County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Wyoming County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Wyoming County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 501
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 25,320
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,553
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 25,708
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,527
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 51.30
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 28,990
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,330
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 35,993
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -388
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -3282
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -7003
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.5%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -11.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -19.5%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 135
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 2. Wyoming County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 25,708
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,467
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 4,291
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 16.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,237
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 7,074
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 7,053
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 27.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 2,163
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,117
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 306
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 40.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 12,649
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 13,059
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 25,345
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 98.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 161
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 31
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 21
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.10%
    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 19
    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 131
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Wyoming County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 119
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 60
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 10,454
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 10,474
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -0.2%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 25,589
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.45
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,547
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 3,571
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 34.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,749
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 26.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 7,705
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 3,236
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 42.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 6,203
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,493
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 40.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,094
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 545
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 49.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,749
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,144
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 28.20%


    TABLE 4. Wyoming County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 27,663
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 320
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 275
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 5
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 15.60
    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 (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 5,475
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,407


    TABLE 5. Wyoming County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 4,687
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 5,754
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 6,665
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 18,078
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 9,579
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 53.00%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,114
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 6.20%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 23,994
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 17,248
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 39.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 6,370
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -1675
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,178
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 23.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 30.30%


    TABLE 6. Wyoming County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 394
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 47
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 347
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 414
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 27,316
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,442
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 28,990
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,428
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 11,698
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -0.5%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 10,454
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 8,713
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 83.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 2
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 2
    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) 195


    TABLE 7. Wyoming County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 401,644
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 318,923
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 25.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 27,341
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 14,690
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 54.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 140,342
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 203,196
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 92,948
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 45.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 8,540
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 4.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 16,430
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 23,175
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 11.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 41,806
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 20.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 8,540
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 9,207
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 7,992




     









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