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Tucker County

Population in 2011: 270. Population change since 2000: -15.4%
 

Males: 132  (48.9%)
Females: 138  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  44.5 years
West Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 26271.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,653 (it was $26,705 in 2000)
Hendricks:

$38,653
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,794

Hendricks town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $61,828 (it was $52,500 in 2000)
Hendricks:

$61,828
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $73,404; Detached houses: $78,283; Townhouses or other attached units: $85,032; Mobile homes: $33,250

Median gross rent in 2009: $775.

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Hendricks: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (30.7%), German (19.4%), English (6.3%), Dutch (4.7%), Irish (4.7%), Italian (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1894

Elevation: 1800 feet

Land area: 0.34 square miles.

Population density: 784 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hendricks:

  • High school or higher: 75.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hendricks town:

  • Never married: 16.3%
  • Now married: 77.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 3.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
West Virginia:  1.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $200 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $191 (0.4%)
Hendricks satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (96.3 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (247.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Hambleton, WV (0.9 miles ), Parsons, WV (1.7 miles ), Thomas, WV (3.0 miles ), Davis, WV (3.1 miles ), Montrose, WV (3.1 miles) , Harman, WV (3.5 miles) , Elkins, WV (4.0 miles ), Belington, WV (4.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $40,500
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $41,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.07 N, Longitude: 79.63 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.2%
West Virginia:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +22 (+7.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (26%)
  • Construction (22%)
  • Utilities (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Retail trade (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (54%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)

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Average climate in Hendricks, West Virginia

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Tornado activity:

Hendricks-area historical tornado activity is slightly above West Virginia state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the Hendricks town center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/19/1967, a category F3 tornado 26.6 miles away from the town center killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hendricks-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below West Virginia state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 84.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.6 miles away from Hendricks center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tucker County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Landslides: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hendricks topographic map

Birthplace of: Jack Harper (1915 pitcher) - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Hendricks:

  • DAVIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; ELKINS, WV)
  • "BROADDUS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC" (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; PHILIPPI, WV)
  • GARRETT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; OAKLAND, MD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hendricks:

  • Fairmont State University (about 40 miles; Fairmont, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,770)
  • West Virginia University (about 44 miles; Morgantown, WV; FT enrollment: 24,899)
  • Frostburg State University (about 55 miles; Frostburg, MD; FT enrollment: 4,682)
  • James Madison University (about 60 miles; Harrisonburg, VA; FT enrollment: 17,462)
  • Allegany College of Maryland (about 63 miles; Cumberland, MD; FT enrollment: 2,309)
  • California University of Pennsylvania (about 70 miles; California, PA; FT enrollment: 7,429)
  • Lord Fairfax Community College (about 74 miles; Middletown, VA; FT enrollment: 2,061)

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Cemetery: McNeely Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Fork (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

HAMRICK PSD (Population served: 1612, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-27-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-12-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-12-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-12-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-12-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUL-18-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.4%

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  79.5%
Whole state:  68.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hendricks, WV


Hendricks 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 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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Hendricks travel time to work - commute


Hendricks mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Tucker County West Virginia:




2008 Presidential Election results in Tucker County West Virginia:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Hendricks (based on Tucker County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.53%
Here50.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents35.9%33.5%5.9%3.8%3.8%
Congregations48.7%5.1%7.7%2.6%2.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodChurch of the NazarenePentecostal Church of GodOther
Adherents3.1%3.0%3.0%2.2%5.8%
Congregations5.1%2.6%2.6%5.1%17.9%
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: 2
Here:

2.91 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Tucker County:

2.91 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
This county:

4.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Tucker County:

16.02 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Tucker County:

12.6%
State:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.1%
State:

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

15.4%
West Virginia:

13.1%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,665$31,9800$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,820$33,8400$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,948$35,3760$0
Totals for Government 3$8,433$33,7320$0


5.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,608 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.66%
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 Randolph County, WV  1.15% ($25,433 average AGI)


6.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,276 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.44%
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 Randolph County, WV  1.25% ($32,212 average AGI)
to Monongalia County, WV  0.53% ($23,143)
to Marion County, WV  0.38% ($32,000)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hendricks:

  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBUC (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WDNE (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELKINS, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF ELKINS)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WELD (690 AM; daytime; 2 kW; FISHER, WV; Owner: SOUTH BRANCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hendricks:

  • WELK (94.7 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: ELKINS RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBHZ (91.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WDNE-FM (98.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF ELKINS)
  • WQWV (103.7 FM; FISHER, WV; Owner: MCGUIRE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WKMM (96.7 FM; KINGWOOD, WV; Owner: MARPAT CORPORATION)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
  • WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WWHC (92.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: OAKLAND MEDIA GROUP, INC)
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • W242AD (96.3 FM; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WVLS (89.7 FM; MONTEREY, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKHJ (104.5 FM; MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, MD; Owner: SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS, INC.)
  • WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)

TV broadcast stations around Hendricks:

  • WGPT (Channel 36; OAKLAND, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 510


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Stephanie M Adams, 1000' W Of Olson Lookout Twr For Wv Dept Of Nat Res (Lat: 39.106667 Lon: -79.603056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 30.4 m
    Registrant: Lloyds Electronics, 2 Willis Lane, St. Albans, WV 25177, Phone: (304) 755-6916, Email:
  • Ben L Hoff, 1000' W Of Olson Lookout Twr For Wv Dept Of Nat Res (Lat: 39.106667 Lon: -79.603056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 30.4 m, Licensee ID: L00297207
    Registrant: Lloyd Hoff Holding Corporation Dba Portapage, 108 Industrial Lane, Millwood, WV 25262, Phone: (304) 273-2970, Email:
  • 1000' W Of Olson Lookout Twr For Wv Dept Of Nat Res (Lat: 39.106667 Lon: -79.603056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 30.4 m
    Registrant: Portapage Inc, 108 Industrial Ln, Millwood, WV 25262, Phone: (304) 273-2790

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Ps #4 Wv Rt 72 & Hlbc Rd (Lat: 39.075111 Lon: -79.625889), Type: Pole, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPMV341, Licensee ID: L00769157
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.337 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/19/2003, Expiration Date: 01/22/2014, Certifier: Robert C Summerfield
    Registrant: Hamrick Public Service District, Hendricks, WV 26271, Phone: (304) 478-2898, Fax: (304) 478-3494

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 2.7 Miles Nne Of (Lat: 39.106750 Lon: -79.603111), Call Sign: KNKJ375
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.240 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 01/30/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KD8MYQ, Licensee ID: L01543657
    Grant Date: 01/26/2010, Expiration Date: 01/26/2020, Certifier: Michael Canfield
    Registrant: Michael Canfield, Hc 66 Box 37, Hendricks, WV 26271


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Hazardous Condition: 1


Most common first names in Hendricks, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James668.5 years
Robert570.4 years
John473.7 years
Luther473.3 years
Mildred467.3 years
Charles372.7 years
Hazel372.0 years
David357.3 years
Joseph375.7 years
Gladys274.5 years
Most common last names in Hendricks, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Carr1773.8 years
Bonner1075.0 years
Turner765.8 years
Hedrick581.2 years
Helmick563.6 years
Bright578.8 years
Mcdaniel572.6 years
Wilfong467.5 years
White467.0 years
Butcher384.0 years

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