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Population (year 2000): 1,211. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,141 (-5.8% change)
 

Males: 527  (43.5%)
Females: 684  (56.5%)

Logan County

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

Zip codes: 25508.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $24,500 (it was $23,077 in 2000)
Chapmanville  $24,500
West Virginia:  $33,452

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $76,400 (it was $68,600 in 2000)
Chapmanville  $76,400
West Virginia:  $84,400

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Races in Chapmanville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)

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Ancestries: United States (30.9%), Irish (11.1%), English (9.9%), German (9.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), French (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1947

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 0.67 square miles.

Population density: 1698 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chapmanville

  • High school or higher: 64.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chapmanville town

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 47.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 16.4%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Chapmanville, West Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Chapmanville to the number of sex offenders is 163 to 1.

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

Chapmanville:  0.5% ($325)
West Virginia:  0.5% ($378)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (37.3 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Columbus, OH (154.7 miles , pop. 711,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (472.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mitchell Heights, WV (5.1 miles ), West Logan, WV (7.4 miles ), Harts, WV (8.5 miles ), Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV (8.6 miles ), Logan, WV (8.8 miles ), Holden, WV (11.0 miles ), Switzer, WV (12.5 miles ), Danville, WV (14.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $56,800
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $30,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $54,000
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $69,200
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $67,200
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 37.97 N, Longitude: 82.02 W


Area code: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+0.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Mining (16%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (30%)
  • Health care (23%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Mining (4%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Extraction workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)


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Crime in Chapmanville by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2005
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Robberies 3002
    per 100,000 248.60.00.0173.3
Assaults 1161112
    per 100,000 911.4497.1929.11039.9
Burglaries 1010119
    per 100,000 828.5828.5929.1779.9
Thefts 24443965
    per 100,000 1988.43645.43293.95632.6
Auto thefts 24410
    per 100,000 165.7331.4337.8866.6
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 161.7) 407.6329.7409.6609.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.50
US city average:  3.00

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Chapmanville-area historical tornado activity is below West Virginia state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 60.0 miles away from the Chapmanville town center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 42.4 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Chapmanville:
  • GUYAN VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LOGAN, WV)
  • LOGAN GENL HOSP (about 8 miles; LOGAN, WV)
  • BOONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MADISON, WV)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chapmanville:
  • YEAGER (about 41 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
  • TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 46 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; ID: HTS)
  • RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 64 miles; BECKLEY, WV; ID: BKW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chapmanville:
  • LOGAN COUNTY (about 12 miles; LOGAN, WV; ID: 6L4)
  • MINGO COUNTY (about 26 miles; WILLIAMSON, WV; ID: 4I0)
  • ONA AIRPARK (about 35 miles; MILTON, WV; ID: 12V)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chapmanville:
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 74 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 79 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 93 miles; ATHENS, OH; FT enrollment: 18,721)
Public high school in Chapmanville:
  • CHAPMANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 481; Location: 1 CRAWLEY ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Chapmanville:
  • TRUTHWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 37; Location: RT 2 BOX 128A; Grades: 2 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Chapmanville:
  • CHAPMANVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 586; Location: 300 VANCE ST.; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • WEST CHAPMANVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 362; Location: 100 VANCE STREET; Grades: PK - 04)
  • CHAPMANVILLE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: ADAMS STREET; Grades: PK - 04)
Library in Chapmanville:
  • CHAPMANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $88,012; Location: 299 VANCE STREET; 18,126 books; 257 audio materials; 495 video materials; 43 serial subscriptions)

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Church in Chapmanville: Church of Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Chapman Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fowler Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Rodeway Inn Chapmanville (Sr 10 & US 119), Best Western Logan Inn (2 Central Avenue).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chapmanville and their reported violations in the past:

CHAPMANVILLE WATER PLANT (Population served: 1755, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-15-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-07-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-07-2000)
  • 26 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  56.8%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  20.3%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  7.6%

Chapmanville compared to West Virginia state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Chapmanville (2007 data):
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Chapmanville Branch at Old Airport Road And U.S. Route 119, branch established on 1985-02-15. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Logan Bank & Trust Company: Chapmanville Branch at Railroad Avenue And Sixth Street, branch established on 1981-06-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $191.9 mil, Deposits: $172.7 mil, headquarters in Logan, WV, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Logan County Bancshares, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 5$11,490$27,5761$500
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$2,250
Streets and Highways 4$6,748$20,2440$0
Sewerage 6$12,174$24,3480$0
Water Supply 6$22,610$45,2202$1,313
Totals for Government 21$53,022$30,29811$4,063


Chapmanville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $221,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $365,000
    Corrections - Other: $226,000
    Solid Waste Management: $167,000
    Police Protection: $136,000
    Regular Highways: $67,000
    Fire Protection: $24,000
    Libraries: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $41,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $248,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $676,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $631,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $60,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $188,000
    Other, NEC: $45,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $365,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $97,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $33,000
  • Tax - NEC: $153,000
    Property: $68,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $350,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $15,000

3.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,785 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.82%
West Virginia average:  5.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mingo County, WV  0.42% ($41,574 average AGI)
from Boone County, WV  0.33% ($33,865)
from Kanawha County, WV  0.30% ($19,394)


4.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,525 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.09%
West Virginia average:  5.65%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Boone County, WV  0.59% ($35,803 average AGI)
to Kanawha County, WV  0.58% ($33,875)
to Mingo County, WV  0.31% ($36,343)


Strongest AM radio stations in Chapmanville:
  • WVOW (1290 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVHU (800 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZW (1600 AM; 5 kW; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSCW (1410 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVC (930 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chapmanville:
  • WVOW-FM (101.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVKM (106.7 FM; MATEWAN, WV; Owner: THREE STATES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WXCC (96.5 FM; WILLIAMSON, WV; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Chapmanville:
  • WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPBY-TV (Channel 33; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WSAZ-TV (Channel 3; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOWK-TV (Channel 13; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)

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