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Fayette County, WV

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Overview for Fayette County, WV
Part of: Oak Hill WV, Micropolitan Area
Part of: Beckley-Oak Hill WV, Combined Statistical Area
 
Map of Fayette County Fayette County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 663.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 69.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population declined by 3.6%. On the 2000 census form, 99.1% of the population reported only one race, with 5.6% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.7% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.41 persons compared to an average family size of 2.89 persons.

In 2008 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $21,402. Per capita income grew by 16.4% between 1998 and 2008 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2008)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2009) 46,123 Covered Employment 12,420
   Growth (%) since 1990 -3.8%    Average wage per job $31,885
Households (2000) 18,945 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 5.0%
Labor Force (persons) (2009) 17,833    Average wage per job $47,113
Unemployment Rate (2009) 8.6 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 2.4%
Per Capita Personal Income (2008) $26,877    Average wage per job $33,508
Median Household Income (2008) $32,934 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2008) 20.2    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 68.6 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 4.5%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 10.7    Average wage per job $23,727

  

 

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