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Brooke County, WV

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Overview for Brooke County, WV
Part of: Weirton-Steubenville WV-OH, Metropolitan Area
 
Map of Brooke County Brooke County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 88.8 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 264.7 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population declined by 16.4%. On the 2000 census form, 99.3% of the population reported only one race, with 0.8% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.36 persons compared to an average family size of 2.88 persons.

In 2008 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $56,214. Per capita income grew by 13.6% 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) 23,509 Covered Employment 8,149
   Growth (%) since 1990 -12.9%    Average wage per job $35,469
Households (2000) 10,396 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 26.0%
Labor Force (persons) (2009) 10,898    Average wage per job $56,214
Unemployment Rate (2009) 11.4 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 0.4%
Per Capita Personal Income (2008) $30,666    Average wage per job $52,983
Median Household Income (2008) $42,994 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2008) 11.8    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 79.7 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.2%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 13.4    Average wage per job $43,707

  

 
 

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