Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  15.3% | | Whole state: |  17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 6.6% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Dunbar compared to West Virginia state average:
- Black race population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Dunbar (2007 data):
- United Bank: Dunbar Branch at 1200 Grosscup Ave., branch established on 1917-02-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,808.1 mil, Deposits: $2,683.3 mil, headquarters in Parkersburg, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 54 total offices, Holding Company: United Bankshares, Inc.
- Wesbanco Bank, Inc.: Dunbar Branch at 11th Street And Myers Avenue, branch established on 1973-06-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,083.8 mil, Deposits: $2,997.5 mil, headquarters in Wheeling, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 81 total offices, Holding Company: Wesbanco, Inc.
- City National Bank of West Virginia: Dunbar Branch at 304 Tenth Street, branch established on 1997-09-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,502.9 mil, Deposits: $2,028.2 mil, headquarters in Charleston, WV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 70 total offices, Holding Company: City Holding Company
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $5,688 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $4,530 | $27,180 | 8 | $2,657 |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $6,620 | $26,480 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
26 | $36,817 | $16,992 | 1 | $713 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $3,066 | $18,396 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
12 | $18,376 | $18,376 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
14 | $39,852 | $34,159 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
5 | $9,963 | $23,911 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
9 | $14,553 | $19,404 | 22 | $8,019 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
14 | $44,723 | $38,334 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
87 | $178,499 | $24,621 | 33 | $17,077 |
Dunbar government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,007,000
Solid Waste Management: $403,000
All Other: $261,000
Parking Facilities: $60,000
Parks & Recreation: $48,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $848,000
Police Protection: $789,000
Fire Protection: $701,000
General - Other: $636,000
Regular Highways: $461,000
Solid Waste Management: $421,000
Parks & Recreation: $336,000
Central Staff Services: $177,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $91,000
General Public Buildings: $64,000
Libraries: $48,000
Health Services - Other: $32,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $16,000
Parking Facilities: $2,000
Welfare - Other: $1,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $1,185,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $1,053,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $527,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $329,000
Total Other Securities: $197,000
Benefit Payments: $145,000
Interest Revenue: $134,000
From Local Government: $86,000
From Other Government: $86,000
Local Employee Contribution: $34,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $206,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $515,000
Rents: $6,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $117,000
Regular Highways: $53,000
Police Protection: $48,000
Solid Waste Management: $26,000
Fire Protection: $25,000
Central Staff: $21,000
Health - Other: $14,000
General Public Building: $11,000
Parking Facilities: $1,000
Welfare - Other: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $100,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $27,000
All Other: $8,000
- Tax - NEC: $1,524,000
Property: $1,069,000
Public Utilities: $294,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $57,000
Other Selective Sales: $35,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $0
Total General Sales: $0
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,245,000
4.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,867 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.48% | | West Virginia average: | 5.78% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($195 average AGI)| Kanawha County: | 0.04% | | West Virginia average: | 0.06% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,194 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.92% | | West Virginia average: | 5.65% |
0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)| Kanawha County: | 0.02% | | West Virginia average: | 0.02% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Dunbar:
- WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WSCW (1410 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
- WBES (1240 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WJYP (1300 AM; 1 kW; ST. ALBANS, WV)
- WSWW (1490 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WZZW (1600 AM; 5 kW; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WVOW (1290 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Dunbar:
- WQBE-FM (97.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WZJO (94.5 FM; DUNBAR, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
- WJYP-FM (100.9 FM; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
- WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
- WVSR-FM (102.7 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKWS (96.1 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WRVZ (98.7 FM; POCATALICO, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WVAF (99.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WKAZ (107.3 FM; MIAMI, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WXAF (90.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WVPN (88.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W208AK (89.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORP.)
- WVOW-FM (101.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Dunbar:
- WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)
- WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
- WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
- W31CA (Channel 31; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- W16CE (Channel 16; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- 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)
- WOWB-LP (Channel 53; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: COMMONWEALTH BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
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