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Gilbert, WV map Population (year 2000): 417. Estimated population in July 2006: 398 (-4.6% change)
 

Males: 207  (49.6%)
Females: 210  (50.4%)

Mingo County

Median resident age:  42.7 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip codes: 25621.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,000 (it was $29,219 in 2000)
Gilbert  $31,000
West Virginia:  $33,452

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $84,700 (it was $76,100 in 2000)
Gilbert  $84,700
West Virginia:  $84,400

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Races in Gilbert:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

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Ancestries: United States (42.2%), English (9.6%), German (6.5%), Irish (3.4%), Italian (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1918

Elevation: 829 feet

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 390 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gilbert

  • High school or higher: 65.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gilbert town

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Gilbert, West Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Gilbert to the number of sex offenders is 133 to 1.

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

Gilbert:  0.6% ($439)
West Virginia:  0.5% ($378)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (53.3 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (176.2 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (490.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Gilbert Creek, WV (3.3 miles ), Mallory, WV (8.3 miles ), Man, WV (8.9 miles ), Iaeger, WV (11.0 miles ), Amherstdale-Robinette, WV (12.9 miles ), Switzer, WV (14.9 miles ), Oceana, WV (16.9 miles ), Davy, WV (17.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings

Latitude: 37.61 N, Longitude: 81.87 W


Area code: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: -36 (-7.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Mining (28%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Extraction workers (8%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Secondary school teachers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)


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Crime in Gilbert (2001):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (240.4 per 100,000)
  • 1 burglary (240.4 per 100,000)
  • 2 thefts (480.8 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (240.4 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 103.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.8)

Crime in Gilbert (2002):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 2 assaults (481.9 per 100,000)
  • 2 burglaries (481.9 per 100,000)
  • 1 larceny count (241.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 139.8 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  10.03
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Gilbert:
  • GUYAN VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LOGAN, WV)
  • LOGAN GENL HOSP (about 21 miles; LOGAN, WV)
  • WELCH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; WELCH, WV)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gilbert:
  • RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 54 miles; BECKLEY, WV; ID: BKW)
  • YEAGER (about 56 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
  • TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 71 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; ID: HTS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gilbert:
  • LOGAN COUNTY (about 17 miles; LOGAN, WV; ID: 6L4)
  • KEE FIELD (about 22 miles; PINEVILLE, WV; ID: I16)
  • MINGO COUNTY (about 27 miles; WILLIAMSON, WV; ID: 4I0)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gilbert:
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 61 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; FT enrollment: 12,361)
  • NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,729)
  • NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; DUBLIN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,262)
Public high school in Gilbert:
  • GILBERT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 255; Location: #1 LION COUNTRY WAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Gilbert:
  • GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 303; Location: ROUTE 52; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • GILBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 237; Location: ROUTE 52; Grades: PK - 04)

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Skillet Creek (A), Stafford Branch (B), Gilbert Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

GILBERT WATER WORKS (Population served: 598, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-2001. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2001), St Public Notif requested (DEC-07-2001), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-07-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-16-2006 and APR-28-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-28-2006)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-15-2006 and APR-28-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-28-2006)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-02-2005 and APR-28-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-28-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and APR-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-29-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-16-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-28-2006)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 121 regular monitoring violations
  • 11 other older monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  64.2%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.3%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  15.5%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.3%
Whole state:  7.6%

Gilbert compared to West Virginia state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Gilbert (2007 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Gilbert Branch at Us Route 52, Main Street, branch established on 1973-03-26. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Pioneer Community Bank, Inc.: Gilbert Branch at U. S. Route 52 South, branch established on 2001-10-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $63.4 mil, Deposits: $54.9 mil, headquarters in Iaeger, WV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Pioneer Community Group, Inc.
  • Bank of Mingo: Gilbert Branch at Stafford Street And Second Avenue, branch established on 1985-03-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $107.5 mil, Deposits: $90.4 mil, headquarters in Williamson, WV, positive income, 6 total offices



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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 1$941
Police - Other 0$0 1$250
Water Supply 1$2,130$25,5602$2,130
Sewerage 1$2,046$24,5521$511
Firefighters 0$0 1$498
Police Protection - Officers 5$6,642$15,9410$0
Totals for Government 7$10,818$18,5456$4,331



4.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($124,836 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.38%
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 Pike County, KY  0.73% ($596,127 average AGI)
from Logan County, WV  0.47% ($36,343)
from Kanawha County, WV  0.32% ($71,875)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
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 Pike County, KY  1.07% ($28,877 average AGI)
to Logan County, WV  0.62% ($41,574)
to Wayne County, WV  0.30% ($28,174)


Strongest AM radio stations in Gilbert:
  • WVOW (1290 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WELC (1150 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WNRG (940 AM; 5 kW; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA-KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WYRV (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: FAITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gilbert:
  • WVOW-FM (101.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVKM (106.7 FM; MATEWAN, WV; Owner: THREE STATES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WGTH-FM (105.5 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: HIGH KNOB BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRIC-FM (100.7 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: PEGGY SUE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WELC-FM (102.9 FM; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WHQX (107.7 FM; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMJD (97.7 FM; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA-KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WXCC (96.5 FM; WILLIAMSON, WV; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gilbert:
  • WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)

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