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Gilmer County Facts

Census Statistics

Gilmer CountyWest Virginia
Population, 2003 estimate7,0371,810,354
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003-1.7%0.1%
Population, 20007,1601,808,344
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000-6.6%0.8%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 20004.9%5.6%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 200020.3%22.3%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 200015.3%15.3%
Female persons, percent, 200049.7%51.4%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)97.3%95.0%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)0.9%3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)0.2%0.2%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)0.6%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (aZZ
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)0.1%0.2%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 20000.9%0.9%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)0.7%0.7%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 200096.9%94.6%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 200057.0%63.3%
Foreign born persons, percent, 20001.0%1.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 20001.9%2.7%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 200070.0%75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 200017.1%14.8%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 20001,518410,781
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 200030.226.2?
Housing units, 20023,644852,165
Homeownership rate, 200072.4%75.2%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 20005.7%12.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000$63,900$72,800?
Households, 20002,768736,481
Persons per household, 20002.432.40
Median household income, 1999$22,857$29,696
Per capita money income, 1999$12,498$16,477
Persons below poverty, percent, 199925.9%17.9%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 200112440,439
Private nonfarm employment, 2001889555,613
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001-7.1%-0.5%
Nonemployer establishments, 200040281,838
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)NA18,293,309
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)23,43214,057,933
Retail sales per capita, 1997$3,292$7,743
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997F3.8%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997F27.1%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 200204,890
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)50,05113,360,729
Land area, 2000 (square miles)34024,078
Persons per square mile, 200021.175.1
Metropolitan AreaNone?
FIPS Code02154

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