| Fayette County |
Select Characteristics |
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Both Sexes |
Male |
Female |
| |
Total |
White |
Black |
Total |
White |
Black |
Total |
White |
Black |
| 2000
POPULATION |
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| Total |
47,579 |
44,125 |
2,650 |
23,569 |
21,811 |
1,333 |
24,010 |
22,314 |
1,317 |
| Percent
Distribution (1) |
100 |
92.74 |
5.57 |
100 |
92.54 |
5.66 |
100 |
92.94 |
5.49 |
| 2000
POPULATION |
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| 16 YEARS
AND OVER |
38,587 |
35,839 |
2,156 |
18,827 |
17,447 |
1,069 |
19,760 |
18,392 |
1,087 |
| Percent
Distribution (1) |
100 |
92.88 |
5.59 |
100 |
92.67 |
5.68 |
100 |
93.08 |
5.5 |
| 2000
NONINSTITUTIONAL POPULATION |
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| 16 YEARS
AND OVER |
37,120 |
34,480 |
2,070 |
18,110 |
16,790 |
1,030 |
19,010 |
17,690 |
1,050 |
| Percent
Distribution (1) |
100 |
92.88 |
5.59 |
100 |
92.67 |
5.68 |
100 |
93.08 |
5.5 |
| 2000
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE |
|
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|
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|
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| Total |
18,339 |
17,109 |
768 |
10,313 |
9,584 |
414 |
8,026 |
7,525 |
354 |
| Employment |
16,152 |
15,148 |
609 |
8,947 |
8,395 |
300 |
7,205 |
6,753 |
309 |
| Unemployment |
2,187 |
1,961 |
159 |
1,366 |
1,189 |
114 |
821 |
772 |
45 |
| Unemployment |
11.9 |
11.5 |
20.7 |
13.2 |
12.4 |
27.5 |
10.2 |
10.3 |
12.7 |
| Participation
Rate |
49.4 |
49.6 |
37 |
56.9 |
57.1 |
40.3 |
42.2 |
42.5 |
33.8 |
| 2008
NONINSTITUTIONAL POPULATION |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 16 YEARS
AND OVER |
36,160 |
33,580 |
2,020 |
17,640 |
16,350 |
1,000 |
18,520 |
17,230 |
1,020 |
| Percent
Distribution (1) |
100 |
92.88 |
5.59 |
100 |
92.67 |
5.68 |
100 |
93.08 |
5.5 |
| 2008
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| 16 YEARS
AND OVER |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
17,980 |
16,830 |
710 |
10,020 |
9,360 |
360 |
7,960 |
7,460 |
350 |
| Employment |
17,160 |
16,100 |
650 |
9,510 |
8,920 |
320 |
7,660 |
7,180 |
330 |
| Unemployment |
810 |
730 |
60 |
510 |
440 |
40 |
310 |
290 |
20 |
| Unemployment |
4.5 |
4.3 |
8.4 |
5.1 |
4.7 |
11.6 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
4.9 |
| Participation
Rate |
49.7 |
50.1 |
34.9 |
56.8 |
57.3 |
36 |
43 |
43.3 |
33.9 |
| Employment
Distribution (1) |
100 |
93.78 |
3.77 |
100 |
93.83 |
3.36 |
100 |
93.73 |
4.28 |
| Unemployment
Distribution (1) |
100 |
89.68 |
7.25 |
100 |
87.2 |
8.27 |
100 |
93.79 |
5.56 |
| Percent
Distribution of Select Characteristics (2) |
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| 2000 Total
Population |
100 |
92.74 |
5.57 |
49.54 |
45.84 |
2.8 |
50.46 |
46.9 |
2.77 |
| 2008
Employment |
100 |
93.78 |
3.77 |
55.4 |
51.98 |
1.86 |
44.6 |
41.81 |
1.91 |
| 2008
Unemployment |
100 |
89.68 |
7.25 |
62.41 |
54.42 |
5.16 |
37.59 |
35.26 |
2.09 |
| (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
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