Doddridge County Select Characteristics
  Both Sexes Male Female
  Total White Black Total White Black Total White Black
2000 POPULATION                  
Total 7,403 7,278 20 3,736 3,667 * 3,667 3,611 *
Percent Distribution (1) 100 98.31 0.27 100 98.15 * 100 98.47 *
2000 POPULATION                  
16 YEARS AND OVER 5,849 5,754 17 2,924 2,867 * 2,925 2,887 *
Percent Distribution (1) 100 98.38 0.29 100 98.05 * 100 98.7 *
2000 NONINSTITUTIONAL POPULATION                  
16 YEARS AND OVER 5,820 5,730 20 2,910 2,850 * 2,910 2,870 *
Percent Distribution (1) 100 98.37 0.29 100 98.04 * 100 98.69 *
2000 CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE                  
Total 2,859 2,803 * 1,677 1,662 * 1,182 1,141 *
Employment 2,605 2,557 * 1,522 1,507 * 1,083 1,050 *
Unemployment 254 246 * 155 155 * 99 91 *
Unemployment 8.9 8.8 * 9.2 9.3 * 8.4 8 *
Participation Rate 49.1 49 * 57.6 58.3 * 40.6 39.7 *
2008 NONINSTITUTIONAL POPULATION                  
16 YEARS AND OVER 5,660 5,570 20 2,830 2,780 * 2,830 2,800 *
Percent Distribution (1) 100 98.38 0.28 100 98.02 * 100 98.73 *
2008 CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE                  
16 YEARS AND OVER                  
Total 2,830 2,770 * 1,660 1,640 * 1,170 1,130 *
Employment 2,690 2,640 * 1,570 1,560 * 1,120 1,090 *
Unemployment 130 130 * 80 80 * 50 50 *
Unemployment 4.7 4.7 * 5 5 * 4.4 4.2 *
Participation Rate 49.9 49.8 * 58.5 59.1 * 41.4 40.6 *
Employment Distribution (1) 100 98.14 * 100 98.98 * 100 96.96 *
Unemployment Distribution (1) 100 97.01 * 100 100 * 100 92.31 *
Percent Distribution of Select Characteristics (2)                  
2000 Total Population 100 98.31 0.27 50.47 49.53 * 49.53 48.78 *
2008 Employment 100 98.14 * 58.43 57.83 * 41.57 40.31 *
2008 Unemployment 100 97.01 * 61.19 61.19 * 38.81 35.82 *
(1) These statistics show the distribution of race in respect to their categories
(2) These statistics show the distribution of each category to the overall total
WorkForce West Virginia:  Research, Information and Analysis 9-Dec-10