Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: |  13.2% | | Whole state: |  17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Crab Orchard, WV
Crab Orchard compared to West Virginia state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Crab Orchard (2009 data):
- Whitesville State Bank: Crab Orchard Branch at 1460 Robert C. Byrd Drive, branch established on 1997-06-17. Info updated 2008-08-21: Bank assets: $63.9 mil, Deposits: $56.0 mil, headquarters in Whitesville, WV, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Big Coal River Bancorp, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Raleigh County West Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (59%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Crab Orchard
| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention |
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| Adherents | 13.8% | 13.7% | 12.8% | 12.1% | 9.8% |
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| Congregations | 6.1% | 13.9% | 0.9% | 13.0% | 3.5% |
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| Name | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 5.8% | 4.5% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 19.5% |
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| Congregations | 14.8% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 2.6% | 39.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
5.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,601 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.18% | | West Virginia average: | 5.78% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($208 average AGI)| Raleigh County: | 0.05% | | West Virginia average: | 0.06% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,648 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.16% | | West Virginia average: | 5.65% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($404 average AGI)| Raleigh County: | 0.04% | | West Virginia average: | 0.02% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Crab Orchard:
- WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WELC (1150 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WHIS (1440 AM; 5 kW; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
- WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Crab Orchard:
- WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WTNJ (105.9 FM; MOUNT HOPE, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WAXS (94.1 FM; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: PLATEAU BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WPMW (92.7 FM; MULLENS, WV; Owner: CASTLE ROCK INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.)
- WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WSTG (95.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
- WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- W244BF (96.7 FM; NIMITZ, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
- WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
- WRLB (95.3 FM; RAINELLE, WV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Crab Orchard:
- WOAY-TV (Channel 4; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: THOMAS BROADCASTING CO.)
- WSWP-TV (Channel 9; GRANDVIEW, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Crab Orchard, West Virginia:
- Fatal accident count: 13
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 25
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 14
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 49
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
West Virginia average:
- Fatal accident count: 57
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 83
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
- Fatalities: 62
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 145
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
See more detailed statistics of Crab Orchard fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Plummleg Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.5 m, Overall height: 123.4 m
Registrant: Southern Communications Corp., 118 Philpott Lane, Beaver, WV 25813, Phone: (304) 252-6452
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- 117 Dogwood Ct, Type: Building, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 13 m, Call Sign: WPMW632
Assigned Frequencies : 155.385 MHz
Grant Date: 02/25/1999, Expiration Date: 02/25/2004, Cancelation Date: 05/02/2004, Certifier: Doug Robinson
Registrant: E C Communications, 615 S Fayette St, Beckley, WV 25801, Fax: (304) 252-6411
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1- Old Eccles Rd 3.5 Mi Sw Beckley, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: KPF348, Licensee ID: L00063801
Assigned Frequencies : 450.020 MHz
Grant Date: 07/23/1984, Expiration Date: 10/01/1995, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2000
Registrant: Southern Communicatins Corp., 305 Reservoir Road, Beckley, WV 25801
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Crab Orchard)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: CESSNA 172P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 172YA , Serial Number: 17275080, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 06/23/1981
Registrant (Individual): Shirley D Riffe, 162 Venture Ln, Crab Orchard, WV 25827 - Aircraft: BUCKEYE DREAM MACHINE (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 4399W , Serial Number: 4213, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/2008
Registrant (Individual): E Michael Beckett, 500 Glenview Rd, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/01/2004 - Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9078F , Serial Number: 0282, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 04/30/1982
Registrant (Corporation): R L R Inc, 105 Golden Ln, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 28
- Hazardous Condition: 20
- Service Call: 2
Incident types - Crab Orchard
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Crab Orchard, WV
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