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Raleigh County

Population in July 2007: 1,848.
Males: 835  (45.2%)
Females: 1,013  (54.8%)

Median resident age:  43.4 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip codes: 25832.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,181 (it was $27,955 in 2000)
Daniels:  $39,181
West Virginia:  $37,060

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,932
Daniels:  $26,932
West Virginia:  $20,419

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $99,356 (it was $65,300 in 2000)
Daniels:  $99,356
West Virginia:  $96,000

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Races in Daniels:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Black (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Daniels: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.6%), German (15.9%), English (11.5%), Irish (8.5%), Italian (7.1%), Dutch (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2374 feet

Land area: 4.67 square miles.

Population density: 395 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Daniels

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Daniels CDP

  • Never married: 14.5%
  • Now married: 65.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

10 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
West Virginia:  1.1%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Daniels, West Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Daniels to the number of sex offenders is 616 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

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

Daniels:  0.7% ($450)
West Virginia:  0.6% ($378)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (50.5 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (135.6 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (357.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Beaver, WV (1.0 miles ), Shady Spring, WV (1.8 miles ), Beckley, WV (2.1 miles ), MacArthur, WV (2.2 miles ), Mabscott, WV (2.3 miles ), Crab Orchard, WV (2.4 miles ), Stanaford, WV (2.4 miles ), Coal City, WV (2.5 miles ).

Latitude: 37.74 N, Longitude: 81.12 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (27%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Daniels-area historical tornado activity is below West Virginia state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.1 miles away from the Daniels place center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 tornado 7.1 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Daniels-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.4 miles away from Daniels center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 61.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 59.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from Daniels center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 63.6 miles away from Daniels center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Daniels:
  • BECKLEY APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BECKLEY, WV)
  • RALEIGH GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BECKLEY, WV)
  • SUMMERS COUNTY ARH HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HINTON, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in Daniels, WV

Amtrak stations near Daniels:
  • 10 miles: PRINCE (RTE. 41 NORTH). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 14 miles: HINTON (FRONT ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 16 miles: THURMOND (C & O DEPOT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Daniels:
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 22 miles; ATHENS, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 45 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; DUBLIN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,262)
  • RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; RADFORD, VA; FT enrollment: 8,034)
  • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 58 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rocky Branch (A), Crooked Run (B), Little Beaver Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Hotels: Glade Springs Hotel and Conference Resort (1410 Lake Drive), Glade Springs Resort (200 Lake Drive).

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.3%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  12.4%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.3%
Whole state:  7.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Daniels, WV


66 people in nursing homes
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Daniels compared to West Virginia state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Daniels (2009 data):
  • First Community Bank, National Association: Daniels Branch at 1220 Ritter Drive, branch established on 2007-10-01. Info updated 2008-12-04: Bank assets: $2,103.4 mil, Deposits: $1,505.1 mil, headquarters in Bluefield, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 61 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • MCNB Bank and Trust Co.: Ritter Drive Branch at 1122 Ritter Drive, branch established on 2006-11-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $269.0 mil, Deposits: $220.2 mil, headquarters in Welch, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Mcnb Banks, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (53%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Daniels

Adherents


NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents13.8%13.7%12.8%12.1%9.8%
Congregations6.1%13.9%0.9%13.0%3.5%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents5.8%4.5%4.0%4.0%19.5%
Congregations14.8%5.2%0.9%2.6%39.1%
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:
from Fayette County, WV  0.65% ($27,729 average AGI)
from Wyoming County, WV  0.44% ($28,162)
from Kanawha County, WV  0.23% ($29,948)


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:
to Fayette County, WV  0.66% ($24,196 average AGI)
to Kanawha County, WV  0.26% ($35,119)
to Summers County, WV  0.19% ($33,521)


Strongest AM radio stations in Daniels:
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WMTD (1380 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
  • WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WELC (1150 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Daniels:
  • WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WTNJ (105.9 FM; MOUNT HOPE, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAXS (94.1 FM; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: PLATEAU BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • W244BF (96.7 FM; NIMITZ, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WSTG (95.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPMW (92.7 FM; MULLENS, WV; Owner: CASTLE ROCK INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.)
  • WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
  • WMLJ (90.5 FM; SUMMERSVILLE, WV; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WRLB (95.3 FM; RAINELLE, WV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Daniels:
  • WOAY-TV (Channel 4; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: THOMAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSWP-TV (Channel 9; GRANDVIEW, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)

Daniels, West Virginia:
  • Fatal accident count: 14
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 17
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 40
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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 Daniels fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Beaver Cell Site - Approximately 4.5 Miles East Of The Town Of Daniels, 2.8 Mile, Structure height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: KNKN618
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/12/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Aretas Stearns
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Brett A Boal, 458 Firetrail Drive Daniels W Va 25832, Type: Tower, Structure height: 94.5 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: Highpointe Group, 6060 North Central Expy, Suite 642, Dallas, TX 75206, Phone: (214) 540-0360, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Lat: 37.725389 Lon: -81.096750, Call Sign: WPWG890
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.812 MHz, 467.812 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/14/2002, Expiration Date: 11/14/2012, Certifier: John Lee
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
  • Lat: 37.766083 Lon: -81.121389, Call Sign: WQIY829
    Assigned Frequencies : 456.537 MHz, 451.537 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/24/2008, Expiration Date: 06/24/2018, Certifier: Rob Seiter
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Daniels)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 28917 , Serial Number: AA5B0888, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 08/28/1978
    Registrant (Individual): David L Harsh, 606 Club Cir, Daniels, WV 25832
  • Aircraft: QUICKSILVER GT-400 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3570F , Serial Number: GT2801177, Year manufactured: 1984, Airworthiness Date: 01/09/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph W Sulesky, Po Box 666, Daniels, WV 25832
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 5320M , Serial Number: 15284530, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 06/06/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Greg Dacal, 1779 Ritter Dr, Daniels, WV 25832
  • Aircraft: HUGHES 269A (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 65 mph), Engine: LYCOMING HO-360 (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8889F , Serial Number: 0264, Airworthiness Date: 09/04/1985
    Registrant (Corporation): Public Electric Company Inc, Po Box 401, Daniels, WV 25832
  • Aircraft: CURRY SEAN J GENESIS (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUBARU ALL MDLS A/B (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 987SD , Serial Number: 064, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 01/28/1998
    Registrant (Individual): Gregory D Dacal, 1779 Ritter Dr, Daniels, WV 25832


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5
  • Hazardous Condition: 23
  • Good Intent Call: 2

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