Hampshire County, West Virginia Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Hampshire County is 3rd in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Hampshire County is 6th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Home median value

Hampshire County is 9th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Size in square miles

Hampshire County is 11th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Hampshire County is 13th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Hampshire County is 17th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Hampshire County is 20th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Size Demographics
	Hampshire County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Current population (2012)	23,709	29th	1,855,413	313,914,040
Size in square miles	640.2	9th	24,038.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	37.4	37th	77.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Hampshire County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Residents younger than 5	4.9%	43rd	5.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.5%	13th	20.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	17.9%	28th	16.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Hampshire County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	77.6%	41st	82.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	8.8%	48th	17.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Hampshire County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Race - White	97.2%	27th	94.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.2%	27th	3.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%	38th	0.2%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	28th	0.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	3rd	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.1%	29th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	17th	1.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	96.3%	30th	92.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Hampshire County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Female residents	49.1%	47th	50.7%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	0.7%	23rd	1.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Hampshire County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Housing units	13,843	21st	881,752	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	5.7%	36th	12.0%	25.9%
Households	10,331	25th	740,080	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	60.8%	54th	74.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$138,600	6th	$96,500	$186,200
People per household	2.3	51st	2.4	2.6
Building permits (last year)	59	11th	2,718	829,658

Income Demographics
	Hampshire County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Income per capita	$17,388	47th	$22,010	$27,915
Income per household	$29,001	51st	$39,550	$52,762
Income below poverty line	18.2%	30th	17.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Hampshire County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Non-farm private establishments	333	30th	38,150	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	2,631	37th	568,344	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	1,908	20th	120,381	27,092,908
Retail sales	$112,165	36th	$20,538,829	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$4,958	45th	$11,340	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$17,351	28th	$2,553,258	$613,795,732