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People QuickFacts |
Hardy County |
West Virginia |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
13,591 | 1,814,468 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
7.3% | 0.3% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
12,669 | 1,808,345 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 |
5.7% | 5.8% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 |
22.5% | 21.4% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 |
15.5% | 15.5% |
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Female persons, percent, 2007 |
50.5% | 51.0% |
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White persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
97.0% | 94.6% |
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Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
2.1% | 3.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.1% | 0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.1% | 0.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.0% | Z |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 |
0.6% | 0.9% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) |
1.6% | 1.1% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 |
95.4% | 93.6% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
64.6% | 63.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
0.5% | 1.1% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
1.6% | 2.7% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
70.3% | 75.2% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
9.4% | 14.8% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
2,864 | 410,781 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
26.0 | 26.2 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
7,947 | 882,685 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
80.5% | 75.2% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
3.5% | 12.0% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$74,700 | $72,800 |
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Households, 2000 |
5,204 | 736,481 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.42 | 2.40 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$37,336 | $37,057 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$15,859 | $16,477 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
12.9% | 17.1% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Hardy County |
West Virginia |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 |
276 | 40,5661 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
5,529 | 583,1961 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
7.3% | 4.5%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2006 |
797 | 89,839 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
938 | 113,087 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.4% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.6% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
S | 27.7% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
525,123 | 18,911,332 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
D | 10,924,279 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
88,017 | 16,747,900 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$6,854 | $9,277 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
10,621 | 1,974,851 |
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Building permits, 2007 |
104 | 4,795 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
91,636 | 17,066,5941 |
