Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 22.6% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hamlin, WV
58 people in nursing homes
3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Hamlin compared to West Virginia state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Hamlin (2009 data):
- Community Trust Bank, Inc.: Hamlin Branch at 8049 Lynn Avenue, branch established on 1906-06-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,942.7 mil, Deposits: $2,343.6 mil, headquarters in Pikeville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 77 total offices, Holding Company: Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.
- Guaranty Bank & Trust Company: Hamiln Office Branch at 5 Second Street, branch established on 2006-05-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $142.6 mil, Deposits: $106.7 mil, headquarters in Huntington, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Guaranty Financial Services, Inc.
- City National Bank of West Virginia: Hamlin Branch at 8028 Lynn Avenue, branch established on 1995-12-06. Info updated 2008-01-10: Bank assets: $2,552.9 mil, Deposits: $2,042.5 mil, headquarters in Cross Lanes, WV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 71 total offices, Holding Company: City Holding Company
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County West Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (68%)
- Electricity (32%)
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Religion statistics for Hamlin
| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | National Association of Free Will Baptists | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
| Adherents | 29.3% | 22.1% | 14.6% | 13.3% | 6.1% |
| Congregations | 18.2% | 29.1% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
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| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Assemblies of God | Other religions |
| Adherents | 6.1% | 5.1% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Congregations | 3.6% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,352 | $16,224 | 7 | $925 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $1,920 | $23,040 | 1 | $26 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $495 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $3,272 | $19,632 | 9 | $1,446 |
Hamlin government finances in 2002:
- Construction - Regular Highways: $18,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $65,000
Police Protection: $36,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,000
Libraries: $4,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $94,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,000
All Other: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $57,000
NEC: $37,000
Public Utilities: $34,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $58,000
5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,901 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.28% | | 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:
5.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,528 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.87% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Hamlin:
- WZZW (1600 AM; 5 kW; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WVHU (800 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRVC (930 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- WSCW (1410 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
- WHRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WOKU (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HURRICANE, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- WTCR (1420 AM; 5 kW; KENOVA, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVOW (1290 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hamlin:
- WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
- WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEMM (107.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO. OF WEST VIRGINIA, LLC)
- WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTCR-FM (103.3 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKEE-FM (100.5 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WVOW-FM (101.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WZJO (94.5 FM; DUNBAR, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
- WQBE-FM (97.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WDGG (93.7 FM; ASHLAND, KY; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE B/CASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKAZ (107.3 FM; MIAMI, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WBKS (107.1 FM; IRONTON, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRVZ (98.7 FM; POCATALICO, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WXAF (90.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WKWS (96.1 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WRVC-FM (92.7 FM; CATLETTSBURG, KY; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING CO., INC)
- WVSR-FM (102.7 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Hamlin:
- 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.)
- W36CR (Channel 36; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- W14CU (Channel 14; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- WTSF (Channel 61; ASHLAND, KY; Owner: TRI STATE FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
Hamlin fatal accident list:
Sep 14, 2001 09:15 AM, Sr-3, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 11, 1999 12:20 AM, Sr-3, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 50
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 50
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Hamlin Cellsite: 6600' North Of State Route 3 & Straight Fork Road, Structure height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN897
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Jason D Griffith, Off Stright Fork Rd., 2.5 Mi Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m
Registrant: 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215-2373, Phone: (614) 223-1909 - Jerri L Janjua, 6600' N Of Sr 3 & Straight Fork Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 91.1 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- RON L LAWRENCE, 1 Mile North Of 311 Main Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 52.4 m, Overall height: 52.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00114388
Registrant: Communication Center, 3414 Staunton Ave, Charleston, WV 25304, Phone: (304) 345-7243
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1- Cr 3/11 1.5 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122 m, Call Sign: WPJN482, Licensee ID: L00114388
Assigned Frequencies : 157.740 MHz Grant Date: 08/07/1996, Expiration Date: 08/07/2001, Cancelation Date: 10/07/2001, Certifier: Rondall L Lawrence Jr
Registrant: Rondall L Lawrence Jr, 3414 Staunton Ave, Charleston, WV 25304, Phone: (304) 345-7243, Fax: (304) 345-4301
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- 8165 Court St, Call Sign: KYD585
Assigned Frequencies : 33.3800 MHz Grant Date: 01/16/2000, Expiration Date: 01/16/2005, Cancelation Date: 03/19/2005
Registrant: Nisource, 1600 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43216-2318, Phone: (614) 481-1370, Fax: (614) 481-1455, Email:
- Off Stright Fork Rd., 2.5 Mi Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76 m, Overall height: 82 m, Call Sign: WPCQ252
Assigned Frequencies : 855.612 MHz, 858.862 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 860.862 MHz Grant Date: 07/02/2003, Expiration Date: 08/11/2013
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corp, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215-2373, Phone: (614) 716-2823, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hamlin)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA T210N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 210AX , Serial Number: 21063033, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 09/15/1999
Registrant (Corporation): Pettey Enterprises Inc, Po Box 385, Hamlin, WV 25523
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 11
- Hazardous Condition: 32
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Hamlin, WV
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