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

Summers County is 3rd out of 3,143 other counties in Female residents

Summers County is 1st in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Female residents

Summers County is 6th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Summers County is 8th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Summers County is 9th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Summers County is 9th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Summers County is 11th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Summers County is 13th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Home ownership rate

Summers County is 15th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in Race - Two or More

Summers County is 20th in West Virginia out of 55 other counties in People per household

Size Demographics
	Summers County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Current population (2012)	13,737	41st	1,855,413	313,914,040
Size in square miles	360.5	32nd	24,038.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	38.6	36th	77.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Summers County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Residents younger than 5	4.3%	53rd	5.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	17.8%	53rd	20.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	19.9%	9th	16.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Summers County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	77.5%	43rd	82.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	12.0%	34th	17.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Summers County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Race - White	93.0%	46th	94.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	5.0%	9th	3.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	8th	0.2%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.2%	39th	0.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	11th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.4%	15th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	6th	1.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	91.8%	46th	92.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Summers County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Female residents	55.3%	1st	50.7%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	0.5%	31st	1.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Summers County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Housing units	7,698	39th	881,752	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	6.6%	32nd	12.0%	25.9%
Households	5,108	41st	740,080	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	79.9%	13th	74.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$79,400	36th	$96,500	$186,200
People per household	2.5	20th	2.4	2.6
Building permits (last year)	13	27th	2,718	829,658

Income Demographics
	Summers County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Income per capita	$16,664	50th	$22,010	$27,915
Income per household	$32,194	46th	$39,550	$52,762
Income below poverty line	18.2%	29th	17.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Summers County	Rank	West Virginia	US
Non-farm private establishments	171	46th	38,150	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,440	46th	568,344	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	788	43rd	120,381	27,092,908
Retail sales	$53,727	44th	$20,538,829	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$4,070	50th	$11,340	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$9,138	39th	$2,553,258	$613,795,732