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Camden-on-Gauley, WV map Population (year 2000): 157. Estimated population in July 2006: 153 (-2.5% change)
 

Males: 77  (49.0%)
Females: 80  (51.0%)

Putnam County

Median resident age:  41.1 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip code: 26208


Estimated median household income in 2005: $16,400 (it was $15,417 in 2000)
Camden-on-Gauley  $16,400
West Virginia:  $33,452

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $30,600 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Camden-on-Gauley  $30,600
West Virginia:  $84,400

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Races in Camden-on-Gauley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (30.6%), German (12.1%), Irish (8.3%), English (5.7%), Scottish (2.5%), French (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 570 feet

Land area: 0.36 square miles.

Population density: 431 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Camden-on-Gauley

  • High school or higher: 36.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 15.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Camden-on-Gauley town

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 22.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.3%
West Virginia:  1.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Camden-on-Gauley:  0.7% ($199)
West Virginia:  0.5% ($378)

Camden-on-Gauley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (71.3 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (149.5 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (391.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Craigsville, WV (4.0 miles ), Cowen, WV (4.0 miles ), Richwood, WV (10.8 miles ), Addison (Webster Springs), WV (14.8 miles ), Summersville, WV (18.0 miles ), Sutton, WV (21.9 miles ), Quinwood, WV (22.7 miles ), Gassaway, WV (24.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 38.37 N, Longitude: 80.60 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 304

Camden-on-Gauley household income distribution Camden-on-Gauley home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-7.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Mining (33%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (19%)
  • Wood products (14%)
  • Machinery (10%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Data processing and other information services (31%)
  • Wood products (15%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (15%)
  • U. S. Postal service (15%)
  • Public administration (15%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (14%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
  • Top executives (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (10%)
  • Electricians (10%)
  • Extraction workers (10%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (31%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (23%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (15%)
  • Woodworkers (15%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Camden-on-Gauley:
  • RICHWOOD AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; RICHWOOD, WV)
  • WEBSTER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV)
  • SUMMERSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SUMMERSVILLE, WV)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Camden-on-Gauley:
  • GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 39 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; ID: LWB)
  • RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 54 miles; BECKLEY, WV; ID: BKW)
  • HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 69 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; ID: CKB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Camden-on-Gauley:
  • RICHWOOD MUNI (about 9 miles; RICHWOOD, WV; ID: 3I4)
  • SUMMERSVILLE (about 22 miles; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; ID: SXL)
  • BRAXTON COUNTY (about 22 miles; SUTTON, WV; ID: 48I)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Camden-on-Gauley:
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 68 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 70 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 82 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; FT enrollment: 5,317)
  • NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 83 miles; SALEM, VA; FT enrollment: 2,382)
  • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 84 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)
  • RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; RADFORD, VA; FT enrollment: 8,034)
  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 87 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  75.0%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.7%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  39.2%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  20.3%
Whole state:  7.6%

Camden-on-Gauley compared to West Virginia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Camden-on-Gauley travel time to work


Camden-on-Gauley mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Putnam County West Virginia:




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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$250
Water Supply 0$0 2$100
Sewerage 0$0 2$100
Totals for Government 0$0 11$450



7.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,525 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.77%
West Virginia average:  5.78%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($114 average AGI)
Putnam County:  0.05%
West Virginia average:  0.06%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kanawha County, WV  3.26% ($39,473 average AGI)
from Cabell County, WV  0.88% ($37,538)
from Mason County, WV  0.16% ($29,250)


7.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,952 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.14%
West Virginia average:  5.65%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($327 average AGI)
Putnam County:  0.05%
West Virginia average:  0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kanawha County, WV  2.65% ($31,545 average AGI)
to Cabell County, WV  0.85% ($30,759)
to Mason County, WV  0.20% ($30,868)


Strongest AM radio stations in Camden-on-Gauley:
  • WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSLW (1310 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WVMR (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FROST, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Camden-on-Gauley:
  • WCWV (92.9 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: R-S BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WAFD (100.3 FM; WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV; Owner: J & K BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)


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