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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Summers County is 13,699, which is 5.39% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 2.52% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Summers County population density is 37.25 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 76.51 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Summers County is white, which represent 93.60% of the total population. The average Summers County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 13,699. #41

Population Growth Since 2000, #13

Summers County
5.39%
West Virginia
2.52%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #36

Summers County
37.25 per square mile
West Virginia
76.51 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:12,822 (93.60%, #44)
Black:615 (4.49%, #9)
Hispanic:320 (2.34%, #5)
Asian:8 (0.06%, #43)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):121 (0.88%, #1)
One Race, Other:27 (0.20%, see rank)
Two or More Races:106 (0.77%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

8,312 (60.68%) out of the total population of 13,699 reported first ancestry.

 Summers County% of the Total PopulationWest VirginiaU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.35%0.56%
Czech430.31%, see rank0.20%0.47%
Danish300.22%, see rank0.07%0.42%
Dutch2982.18%, see rank1.98%1.40%
English1,56811.45%, see rank11.39%8.02%
French3892.84%, see rank1.72%3.34%
German1,82513.32%, see rank17.89%15.03%
Greek270.20%, see rank0.28%0.41%
Hungarian270.20%, see rank0.49%0.46%
Irish1,84713.48%, see rank14.57%10.80%
Italian3152.30%, see rank4.58%5.52%
Norwegian00.00%, see rank0.23%1.42%
Polish1731.26%, see rank1.96%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.07%0.44%
Russian340.25%, see rank0.36%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1871.37%, see rank2.06%0.99%
Scottish3622.64%, see rank2.12%1.72%
Subsaharan African500.36%, see rank0.25%0.95%
Swedish500.36%, see rank0.39%1.27%
Swiss280.20%, see rank0.21%0.30%
Ukrainian220.16%, see rank0.11%0.31%
American1,3659.96%, see rank13.03%7.12%
Welsh410.30%, see rank0.74%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 6,329 (46.20%, see rank)
Females: 7,370 (53.80%, see rank)

Summers County
Male: 46.20%
Female: 53.80%
West Virginia
Male: 49.33%
Female: 50.67%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Summers County
46.40 years old
West Virginia
41.60 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Summers County
46.50 years old
West Virginia
40.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Summers County
46.40 years old
West Virginia
42.90 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Summers County% of the Total PopulationWest VirginiaU.S.
Under 5 years5904.31%, see rank5.56%6.36%
5 to 9 years7055.15%, see rank5.71%6.51%
10 to 14 years6784.95%, see rank5.85%6.59%
15 to 19 years6504.74%, see rank6.19%6.85%
20 to 24 years6324.61%, see rank6.65%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,61311.77%, see rank11.84%13.47%
35 to 44 years1,70412.44%, see rank12.59%12.96%
45 to 54 years2,00014.60%, see rank14.21%14.09%
55 to 64 years2,27216.59%, see rank14.60%12.29%
65 to 74 years1,52511.13%, see rank9.48%7.64%
75 to 84 9817.16%, see rank5.29%4.25%
85 years and over3492.55%, see rank2.04%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Summers CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population10,444, 100%1,298,614209,056,129
Less Than High School1,973, 18.89%, see rank15.57%13.67%
High School Graduate4,368, 41.82%, see rank40.91%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree2,748, 26.31%, see rank24.77%29.09%
Bachelor Degree813, 7.78%, see rank11.58%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree542, 5.19%, see rank7.17%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.45, see rank12.8413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Summers County West VirginiaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten240100.00%0.00%84.64%15.36%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,10596.47%, see rank3.53%, see rank93.32%6.68%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)57994.47%, see rank5.53%, see rank93.47%6.53%90.60%9.40%
College48684.57%, see rank15.43%, see rank83.79%16.21%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School9447.87%, see rank52.13%, see rank79.56%20.44%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Summers CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Total Households5,560, 100%742,359116,211,092
Average Household Size2.25, see rank2.432.63
1 Person Households1,734, 31.19%, see rank29.92%27.57%
2 or More Person Households3,826, 68.81%, see rank70.08%72.43%
Family Households (Families)3,697, 66.49%, see rank64.90%66.22%
Average Family Size2.84, see rank3.083.32
Married-Couple Family2,948, 53.02%, see rank49.20%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,863, 33.51%, see rank35.10%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Summers County%West VirginiaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total11,726see rank1,536,633252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over5,297100%, see rank752,192123,281,364
Never Married1,31524.83%, see rank30.90%35.77%
Married3,25361.41%, see rank53.39%52.04%
Widowed2274.29%, see rank3.37%2.57%
Divorced5029.48%, see rank12.34%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over6,429100%, see rank784,441129,692,771
Never Married1,22419.04%, see rank23.33%29.48%
Married3,56955.51%, see rank50.81%49.19%
Widowed82212.79%, see rank12.24%9.16%
Divorced81412.66%, see rank13.62%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Summers County%West VirginiaU.S.
Native13,62799.47%, see rank98.51%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence10,02273.16%, see rank70.21%58.73%
Born in Different State3,54525.88%, see rank27.83%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
600.44%, see rank0.47%1.42%
Foreign Born720.53%, see rank1.49%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship440.32%, see rank0.70%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship280.20%, see rank0.79%7.09%
Born In Europe80.06%, see rank0.27%1.53%
Born In Asia00.00%, see rank0.65%3.82%
Born In Africa140.10%, see rank0.10%0.55%
Born In Oceania130.09%, see rank0.01%0.07%
Born In Latin America270.20%, see rank0.38%6.83%
Born In Northern America100.07%, see rank0.07%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Summers County%West VirginiaU.S.
English5,45498.09%, see rank96.75%79.39%
Spanish641.15%, see rank1.43%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages240.43%, see rank1.07%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages90.16%, see rank0.54%3.36%
Other90.16%, see rank0.21%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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