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Lincoln County

Population in 2010: 656. Population change since 2000: -72.2%
Males: 325  (49.5%)
Females: 331  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  39.9 years
West Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 25524.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $28,421 (it was $21,703 in 2000)
Harts:

$28,421
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,123

Harts CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $60,794 (it was $45,900 in 2000)
Harts:

$60,794
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $88,338; Detached houses: $110,757; In 2-unit structures: $118,846; Mobile homes: $48,155

Median gross rent in 2009: $379.

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Harts races chart
  • White alone - 646 (98.5%)
  • Hispanic - 5 (0.8%)
  • Two or more races - 4 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Harts: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (41.9%), English (4.1%), Irish (3.6%), German (2.7%), Dutch (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 624 feet

Land area: 29.9 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Harts:

  • High school or higher: 59.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 12.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 48.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harts CDP:

  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 65.8%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Harts, West Virginia as of May 26, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Harts to the number of sex offenders is 215 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $274 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $192 (0.3%)
Harts satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Huntington, WV (31.2 miles , pop. 51,475).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (128.9 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (395.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Chapmanville, WV (2.7 miles ), Mitchell Heights, WV (3.4 miles ), West Logan, WV (3.7 miles ), Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV (3.7 miles ), Logan, WV (3.8 miles ), Holden, WV (3.9 miles ), Danville, WV (4.0 miles ), Madison, WV (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 38.03 N, Longitude: 82.13 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.5%
West Virginia:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (39%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (10%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (33%)
  • Retail trade (27%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Wholesale trade (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Extraction workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)

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Average climate in Harts, West Virginia

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Tornado activity:

Harts-area historical tornado activity is near West Virginia state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1968, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 54.7 miles away from the Harts place center killed 7 people and injured 93 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.7 miles away from the place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Harts-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.6 miles away from Harts center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 58.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 61.0 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 59.2 miles away from Harts center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 86.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lincoln County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 11, Landslides: 6, Floods: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Harts topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Harts:

  • LOGAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; LOGAN, WV)
  • BOONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; MADISON, WV)
  • WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; WILLIAMSON, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in Harts, WV

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harts:

  • West Virginia State University (about 32 miles; Institute, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,062)
  • Marshall University (about 32 miles; Huntington, WV; FT enrollment: 9,821)
  • Ashland Community and Technical College (about 42 miles; Ashland, KY; FT enrollment: 2,202)
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College (about 43 miles; Prestonsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • Mountain State University (about 55 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 4,410)
  • Shawnee State University (about 68 miles; Portsmouth, OH; FT enrollment: 3,573)
  • Morehead State University (about 72 miles; Morehead, KY; FT enrollment: 5,875)

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Notable locations in Harts: Sand Creek (A), Lincoln Emergency Medical Services Harts Substation (B), Harts Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Harts include: Atenville Church (A), Little Harts Church (B), Chapman Church (C), Coal Branch Church (D), Montana Church (E), East Fork Church (F), Guyan Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Browning Cemetery (1), Brumfield Cemetery (2), Walker Cemetery (3), Frye Cemetery (4), Ferrellsburg Cemetery (5), Curry Cemetery (6), Adkins Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Harts Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Thompson Branch (A), Sulphur Spring Fork (B), Spring Branch (C), Short Bend Fork (D), Sand Creek (E), Piney Fork (F), Marsh Fork (G), Little Harts Creek (H), Lick Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Lincoln County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 32.7%
(33.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.7%
Whole state:  68.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.7%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harts, WV


Harts compared to West Virginia state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Harts (2011 data):

  • Logan Bank & Trust Company: Harts Branch at State Route 10, branch established on 1984/08/20. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $246.5 mil, Deposits: $222.9 mil, headquarters in Logan, WV, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Logan County Bancshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Harts travel time to work - commute
Harts mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (59%)
  • Utility gas (29%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County West Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County West Virginia:
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Religion statistics for Harts (based on Lincoln County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 20.13%
Here20.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USANational Association of Free Will BaptistsUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents29.3%22.1%14.6%13.3%6.1%
Congregations18.2%29.1%18.2%18.2%5.5%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionLDS (Mormon) ChurchChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents6.1%5.1%1.8%1.0%0.7%
Congregations3.6%1.8%1.8%1.8%1.8%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Lincoln County:

4.48 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Lincoln County:

1.79 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Lincoln County:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Here:

3.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

14.1%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Lincoln County:

35.2%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.5%
State:

13.1%

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:
from Kanawha County, WV  1.35% ($33,711 average AGI)
from Cabell County, WV  0.75% ($24,220)
from Boone County, WV  0.54% ($34,278)


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:
to Kanawha County, WV  1.40% ($28,181 average AGI)
to Cabell County, WV  1.25% ($24,012)
to Boone County, WV  0.39% ($31,808)

Strongest AM radio stations in Harts:

  • WVOW (1290 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WVHU (800 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRVC (930 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WHRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Harts:

  • WVOW-FM (101.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVKM (106.7 FM; MATEWAN, WV; Owner: THREE STATES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
  • WXLR (104.9 FM; HAROLD, KY; Owner: ADAM D GEARHEART)
  • WXCC (96.5 FM; WILLIAMSON, WV; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDGG (93.7 FM; ASHLAND, KY; Owner: FIFTH AVENUE B/CASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKEE-FM (100.5 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTCR-FM (103.3 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEMM (107.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO. OF WEST VIRGINIA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Harts:

  • 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.)
  • W14CU (Channel 14; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Harts, West Virginia:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 25
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
West Virginia average:
  • Fatal accident count: 58
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 86
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 64
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 149
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6

See more detailed statistics of Harts fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here



FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Csx Row Along Mullins Rd (Lat: 38.032361 Lon: -82.130500), Type: Building, Structure height: 2.1 m, Overall height: 2.7 m, Call Sign: WPYP224
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.230 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/18/2003, Expiration Date: 09/18/2013, Certifier: Marc Dwyer
    Registrant: Csx Transportation, 6735 Southpoint Dr. S 4th Flr J958, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5925, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: KA8WET, Licensee ID: L00463424
    Grant Date: 09/08/2005, Expiration Date: 12/04/2015, Certifier: Emmanuel F Meade
    Registrant: Emmanuel F Meade, R 1 Box 332, Harts, WV 25524
  • Call Sign: KA8WMZ, Licensee ID: L01049268
    Grant Date: 08/09/2005, Expiration Date: 08/09/2015, Certifier: Barbara J Mitchell
    Registrant: Barbara J Mitchell, Rt 1 Box 118b Workman Fork Rd, Harts, WV 25524-9608
  • Call Sign: N8WZK
    Grant Date: 02/02/1993, Expiration Date: 02/02/2003, Cancellation Date: 02/03/2005
    Registrant: Charles A Brumfield, Harts, WV 25524
  • Call Sign: WA8TZD, Licensee ID: L01201601
    Grant Date: 10/13/2006, Expiration Date: 11/26/2016, Certifier: Robert E Mitchell Sr
    Registrant: Robert E Mitchell Sr, Rt 1 Box 118b Workman Fork Rd, Harts, WV 25524-9608
  • Call Sign: KD8HGG, Licensee ID: L01342884
    Grant Date: 11/19/2007, Expiration Date: 11/19/2017, Cancellation Date: 05/09/2009, Certifier: John L Kearns
    Registrant: John L Kearns, 163 Little Harts Cr, Harts, WV 25524
  • Call Sign: N8SJ, Previous Call Sign: KD8HGG, Licensee ID: L01342884
    Grant Date: 05/09/2009, Expiration Date: 05/09/2019, Certifier: John L Kearns
    Registrant: John L Kearns, 163 Little Harts Cr, Harts, WV 25524


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 39
  • Hazardous Condition: 17

Incident types - Harts


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Harts, WV

Most common first names in Harts, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2067.4 years
William1570.6 years
George1473.5 years
Frank973.8 years
Robert976.6 years
John966.8 years
Billy759.7 years
Thomas774.3 years
Martha783.4 years
Anna772.8 years
Most common last names in Harts, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Adkins4869.7 years
Adams4766.3 years
Workman3969.4 years
Mullins3673.2 years
Browning3372.7 years
Dalton2770.7 years
Dempsey2277.1 years
Brumfield1974.6 years
Dingess1979.4 years
Bryant1873.1 years

Businesses in Harts, WV

  • Subway: 1
  • U-Haul: 1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Billy E. Dingess (1)
  • Donald Ray Mccann (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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