Town of Sophia
Recent News About Town of Sophia
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12 PPP loans provided to small businesses in 2020 in ZIP Code 25921
There were 12 PPP loans provided to small businesses in 2020 in ZIP Code 25921, according to the US Small Business Administration.
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EDA awards over $4 million in grants for economic development projects in Raleigh County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $4,650,000 in grants for economic development projects in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
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These are the top 10 largest PPP loans in 2020 in ZIP Code 25921
Here are the top 10 largest PPP loans provided in 2020 to small businesses in ZIP Code 25921, according to the US Small Business Administration.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Sophia in 2020
Of the 1,164 people living in Sophia in 2020, 57.6 percent (671) were women and 42.4 percent (493) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern West Virginia News.
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Census Bureau: Sophia, West Virginia saw more residents between ages 45 and 54 in 2019
Of the 1,109 people residing in Sophia, VA in 2019, the median age was 42, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern West Virginia News.
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Census Bureau: 2% of people in Raleigh County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 75,252 citizens living in Raleigh County in 2019, 98 percent said they were only one race, while two percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 79.2 percent of people in Raleigh County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 75,252 citizens living in Raleigh County in 2019, 59,574 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Sophia identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 1,109 citizens living in Sophia in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 74.9 percent of people in Sophia were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 1,109 citizens living in Sophia in 2019, 831 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $8,052 to businesses in Sophia under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, two businesses in Sophia received $8,052 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Census Bureau: 80.7 percent of people in Sophia were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 1,164 citizens living in Sophia in 2020, 939 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Sophia identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 1,164 citizens living in Sophia in 2020, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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10.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Sophia
10.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Sophia in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 3% of people in Raleigh County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 74,452 citizens living in Raleigh County in 2020, 97 percent said they were only one race, while three percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 79.3 percent of people in Raleigh County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 74,452 citizens living in Raleigh County in 2020, 59,056 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Sophia in 2019
Of the 1,109 people living in Sophia in 2019, 55.4 percent (614) were women and 44.6 percent (495) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern West Virginia News.
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Census Bureau reports Sophia population was 1,164 in 2020
Sophia had a population of 1,164 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern West Virginia News.
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10.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Sophia
10.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Sophia in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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16 businesses in Raleigh County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were 16 businesses in Raleigh County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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53 businesses in Raleigh County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019
There were 53 businesses in Raleigh County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.