Upshur County

County Population : 35,291
County Houses : 14,930
Land area : 587.6 sq. mi.
Water area : 5.0 sq. mi.
Industries providing employment : Educational,health and social services (18.0%), Manufacturing (16.0%), Retail trade (14.5%), Construction (11.0%).
Races in Upshur County :
- White Non-Hispanic (84.2%)
- Black (10.1%)
- Hispanic (4.0%)
- Other race (2.1%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)