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Logan County

Population in 2011: 1,779. Population change since 2000: +9.1%
 

Males: 844  (47.4%)
Females: 935  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  40.4 years
West Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 25601.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $25,163 (it was $22,623 in 2000)
Logan:

$25,163
West Virginia:

$37,435
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,669

Logan city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $75,889 (it was $54,700 in 2000)
Logan:

$75,889
West Virginia:

$94,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $87,541; Detached houses: $89,635; Townhouses or other attached units: $79,402; In 2-unit structures: $130,938; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $44,795; Mobile homes: $24,120; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $103,372

Median gross rent in 2009: $469.

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  • White alone - 1,605 (90.2%)
  • Black alone - 91 (5.1%)
  • Hispanic - 35 (2.0%)
  • Two or more races - 30 (1.7%)
  • Asian alone - 13 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 5 (0.3%)

Races in Logan detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Logan: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (8.8%), Irish (8.3%), English (7.5%), German (4.5%), Italian (2.8%), Dutch (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 1.16 square miles.

Population density: 1532 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Logan:

  • High school or higher: 71.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Logan city:

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 45.4%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 15.9%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

56 residents are foreign born (2.4% Asia, 1.0% Europe).

This city:  3.4%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Logan, West Virginia as of June 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Logan to the number of sex offenders is 149 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $256 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $256 (0.3%)
Logan satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (39.7 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (137.3 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (397.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: West Logan, WV (1.2 miles ), Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV (1.5 miles ), Switzer, WV (1.9 miles ), Mitchell Heights, WV (2.0 miles ), Holden, WV (2.1 miles ), Chapmanville, WV (3.0 miles ), Man, WV (3.1 miles ), Amherstdale-Robinette, WV (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 37.85 N, Longitude: 81.99 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,374 (+207.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 281 (50.5%)

Area code: 304

Logan household income distribution Logan home values distribution


 

Crime in Logan by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00001000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.064.10.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00010010002
per 100,000 0.00.00.064.30.00.065.60.00.00.0112.3
Robberies 100471072720
per 100,000 61.60.00.0257.2448.7646.0459.0134.1470.4133.30.0
Assaults 2861514818311513148
per 100,000 1724.1369.5951.2900.3512.81162.82032.81006.0873.7933.3449.2
Burglaries 262030214264373824349
per 100,000 1601.01231.51902.31350.52692.34134.42426.22548.61612.92266.7505.3
Thefts 173143186226268201239255258209120
per 100,000 10652.78805.411794.514533.817179.512984.515672.117102.617338.713933.36737.8
Auto thefts 37577647587
per 100,000 184.7431.0317.1450.2448.7387.6262.3469.5336.0533.3393.0
Arson 00103261211
per 100,000 0.00.063.40.0192.3129.2393.467.1134.466.756.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 664.3396.4594.9739.9925.8918.01025.5827.6833.2714.4374.1

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Logan detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 11 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.49
West Virginia average:

1.87

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.7%
West Virginia:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -586 (-26.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (33%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Other services, except public administration (21%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Logan-area historical tornado activity is slightly below West Virginia state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 41.1 miles away from the Logan city center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1965, a category F3 tornado 44.2 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Logan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 45.0 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 47.8 miles away from Logan 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 45.8 miles away from the city 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 83.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from Logan center
On 3/11/1995 at 08:15:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.7 MB, 3.8 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Logan 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: 7, Floods: 4, Heavy Rains: 2, Mudslides: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Blizzard: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Logan topographic map

Birthplace of: Jack Harris (broadcaster) - Columnist, Joanne Dru - Actress, Michael Ammar - Magician, Shane Burton - 2005 NFL player (Carolina Panthers, born: Jan 18, 1974), Frankie Zoly Molnar - Army Medal of Honor recipient.

Main business address for: LOGAN COUNTY BANCSHARES INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospital/medical center in Logan:

  • LOGAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 20 HOSPITAL DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Logan:

  • BOONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; MADISON, WV)
  • WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; WILLIAMSON, WV)
  • WILLIAMSON ARH HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; SOUTH WILLIAMSON, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Logan, WV

Airports located in Logan:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Logan:

  • West Virginia State University (about 39 miles; Institute, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,062)
  • Mountain State University (about 45 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 4,410)
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College (about 45 miles; Prestonsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 2,306)
  • Marshall University (about 47 miles; Huntington, WV; FT enrollment: 9,821)
  • Ashland Community and Technical College (about 57 miles; Ashland, KY; FT enrollment: 2,202)
  • Concord University (about 61 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • Morehead State University (about 82 miles; Morehead, KY; FT enrollment: 5,875)

Public high school in Logan:

Public elementary/middle schools in Logan:

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Library in Logan:

  • LOGAN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $80,332; Location: 16 WILDCAT WAY; 28,460 books; 461 audio materials; 1,870 video materials; 11 local licensed databases; 12 state licensed databases; 33 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Internet Radio Station "The Valley" Owner: Tim Granger d.b.a Radio Free Daytona

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Notable locations in Logan: Logan City Fire Department (A), Guyan Valley Hospital (B), Logan Emergency Ambulance Service Authority (C), Logan County Courthouse (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Logan include: Varney Branch Church (A), Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church (B), Nighbert Memorial United Methodist Church (C), Holy Trinity Episcopal Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E), First Church of God (F), First Christian Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), Faith Independent Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Creek: Island Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Mountain Trail Inn (207 2nd Avenue), Super 8 Motel (316 Riverview Avenue), Feud Country Inn (87 Justice Avenue), Aracoma Hotel (201 Main Street), Logan Motor Lodge (3 Mile Curv), Super 8 Logan WV (316 Riverview Avenue).

Courts: Logan County - Family Court- Fax (421 Main Street), Logan County - Family Court- Secretary Clerk (421 Main Street), Logan County - Family Court- Family Case Coordinator (421 Main Street).

 
Logan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM10 PM2.5 NO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.7. This is about average.
City:

36.7
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.6. This is about average. There were 16 monitors within city limits.
City:

26.6
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 22.4. This is about average. There were 17 monitors within city limits.
City:

22.4
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.4. This is about average. There were 11 monitors within city limits.
City:

10.4
U.S.:

9.6
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 1.02. This is significantly better than average. There were 5 monitors within city limits.
City:

1.02
U.S.:

3.50
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 11.9. This is worse than average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
City:

11.9
U.S.:

9.4

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

LOGAN CO PSD-GREENVILLE SYSTEM (Population served: 3960, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 26 regular monitoring violations
EASTERN WYOMING PSD MULLENS (Population served: 2891, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2001. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-05-2002), St Public Notif requested (FEB-05-2002), St Public Notif received (FEB-21-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-10-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-10-2004)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-2001. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-05-2002), St Public Notif requested (FEB-05-2002), St Public Notif received (FEB-21-2002)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2001. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-06-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-07-2001)
  • Notification, Public - Between MAY-01-1995 and FEB-10-1999, Contaminant: SWTR. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-20-1995), St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-1995)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
WEST LOGAN WATER CO (Population served: 1150, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and AUG-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and OCT-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-10-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-30-2002)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
MULLENS WATER WORKS-ITMAN (Population served: 365, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-10-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-10-2004)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
WELTON WTR- LOGAN CO P S D (Population served: 274, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-19-2000), St Public Notif requested (OCT-19-2000), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2000)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-10-1997), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-10-1997), St Public Notif requested (JAN-10-1997), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-1997)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-07-1997), St Public Notif requested (JAN-07-1997), St Public Notif received (JAN-16-1997), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-10-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and FEB-16-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (JAN-10-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-16-2000)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-1999), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-08-1999)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 79 regular monitoring violations
BUCKEYE WTR-STEPHENSON - LOGAN P S D (Population served: 140, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2003. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-11-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-11-2003), St Intentional no-action (JUL-31-2003)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-11-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-11-2003), St Intentional no-action (JUL-31-2003)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-11-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-11-2003), St Intentional no-action (JUL-31-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-11-2001), St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2001), St Public Notif received (MAY-15-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-19-2000), St Public Notif requested (OCT-19-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2000)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-09-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUL-09-1999)
  • 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUL-30-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-25-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2000 and NOV-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2000), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-04-2000), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-05-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (JAN-10-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1999 and NOV-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-1999), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-10-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2000)
  • 13 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 minor monitoring violations
  • 62 regular monitoring violations
  • 9 other older monitoring violations
RIDGEVIEW ESTATES PROP ASSOC (Population served: 70, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1998 and MAY-19-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-03-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAY-19-1999)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-11-1994), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-11-1994)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Logan that have no violations reported:

  • LOGAN COUNTY PSD - NORTHERN REGIONAL (Address: P O BOX 506, Population served: 11610, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • LOGAN WATER BOARD CITY OF (Population served: 5615, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • LOGAN CO PSD - STOLLINGS (Address: P O BOX 506, Population served: 2008, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • LOGAN CO P S D - CRAWLEY CREEK (Address: P O BOX 506, Population served: 1018, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • LOGAN CO PSD-RUM CREEK (Address: P O BOX 506, Population served: 875, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • LOGAN COUNTY PSD - MUD FORK (Address: P O BOX 506, Population served: 338, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • SUNSET COURT WATER SYSTEM (Address: P O BOX 506, Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 26.1%
(26.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.7% for Black residents, 29.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 50.8% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.0%
Whole state:  68.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Logan, WV


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Logan compared to West Virginia state average:

Logan, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Logan (2011 data):

  • Logan Bank & Trust Company: Mini Branch, Fountain Place Mall Branch, at Main Street And Washington Avenue. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $246.5 mil, Deposits: $222.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Logan County Bancshares, Inc.
  • United Bank: Aracoma Branch at 507 Holly Ave. Route 10, branch established on 1934/01/01; Logan Branch at 220 Main Street, branch established on 1934/07/01. Info updated 2007/09/20: Bank assets: $3,625.4 mil, Deposits: $3,023.8 mil, headquarters in Parkersburg, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 56 total offices, Holding Company: United Bankshares, Inc.
  • Woodforest National Bank: Logan Walmart Branch at 77 Norman Morgan Blvd, branch established on 2007/08/18. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
  • Premier Bank, Inc.: The Logan Branch at 307 Hudgins Street, branch established on 2000/03/20. Info updated 2011/04/26: Bank assets: $750.1 mil, Deposits: $622.1 mil, headquarters in Huntington, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Logan Main Branch at 755 East Stratton Street, branch established on 1934/01/22. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Logan Branch at 80 Riverview Ave, branch established on 1987/01/26. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Logan, West Virginia:

  • Super 8 Motel, 316 Riverview Ave, Logan, WV 25601 , Phone: (304) 752-8787, Fax: (304) 752-8787
  • Chief Logan Lodge, Hotel And Conference Center, 1000 Conference Center Dr, Logan, WV 25601 , Phone: (304) 855-6100, Fax: (304) 855-1843
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Logan, West Virginia

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Logan County West Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Logan County West Virginia:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Logan (based on Logan County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 24.29%
Here24.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)United Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents24.4%23.8%9.3%7.4%6.1%
Congregations37.4%17.2%10.1%7.1%4.0%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of the NazareneChurches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other
Adherents5.8%4.8%4.8%3.1%10.4%
Congregations2.0%2.0%8.1%1.0%11.1%
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: 13
Logan County:

3.66 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Logan County:

0.56 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28
Logan County:

7.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
Here:

5.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

15.7%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Logan County:

35.4%
West Virginia:

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

18.4%
State:

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
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$2,070
Police Protection - Officers 9$20,023$26,6970$0
Police - Other 6$7,776$15,5520$0
Firefighters 8$10,133$15,20022$2,513
Streets and Highways 11$19,271$21,0230$0
Totals for Government 34$57,203$20,18924$4,583

Logan government finances in 2004:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $622,000 ($349.63)
    Solid Waste Management: $236,000 ($132.66)
    All Other: $81,000 ($45.53)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $28,000 ($15.74)
    Police Protection: $26,000 ($14.61)
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000 ($13.49)
    Fire Protection: $11,000 ($6.18)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $741,000 ($416.53)
    Sewerage: $536,000 ($301.29)
    Police Protection: $462,000 ($259.70)
    Regular Highways: $307,000 ($172.57)
    Fire Protection: $226,000 ($127.04)
    Solid Waste Management: $223,000 ($125.35)
    Financial Administration: $216,000 ($121.42)
    General - Other: $51,000 ($28.67)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $201,000 ($112.98)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $1,000 ($0.56)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $46,000 ($25.86)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $180,000 ($101.18)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,358,000 ($1887.58)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,295,000 ($1852.16)
    Water Utilities: $130,000 ($73.07)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $63,000 ($35.41)
    Water Utilities: $50,000 ($28.11)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $71,000 ($39.91)
    Interest Earnings: $18,000 ($10.12)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $3,000 ($1.69)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($0.56)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $894,000 ($502.53)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $784,000 ($440.70)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,000 ($3.93)
  • Tax - NEC: $746,000 ($419.34)
    Property: $342,000 ($192.24)
    Public Utilities: $84,000 ($47.22)
    Other Selective Sales: $24,000 ($13.49)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $832,000 ($467.68)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($6.18)

3.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,785 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.82%
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 Mingo County, WV  0.42% ($41,574 average AGI)
from Boone County, WV  0.33% ($33,865)
from Kanawha County, WV  0.30% ($19,394)


4.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,525 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.09%
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 Boone County, WV  0.59% ($35,803 average AGI)
to Kanawha County, WV  0.58% ($33,875)
to Mingo County, WV  0.31% ($36,343)

Strongest AM radio stations in Logan:

  • 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)
  • WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNRG (940 AM; 5 kW; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA-KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WELC (1150 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Logan:

  • WVOW-FM (101.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W220BK (91.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WVKM (106.7 FM; MATEWAN, WV; Owner: THREE STATES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WXCC (96.5 FM; WILLIAMSON, WV; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WXLR (104.9 FM; HAROLD, KY; Owner: ADAM D GEARHEART)
  • WVWV (89.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
  • WAMX (106.3 FM; MILTON, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDHR (93.1 FM; PIKEVILLE, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Logan:

  • 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)
  • WOWK-TV (Channel 13; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
Logan, West Virginia:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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 Logan fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 52 meters (171ft)
Total costs: $9,972,000
Total average daily traffic: 37,600
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,481

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Logan)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Logan, WV)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Logan)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-2 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 405C , Serial Number: 108-3405, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 09/22/1955
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Jay D Chastenay, 91 Pine St, Logan, WV 25601, Other Owners: Sally L York
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7868Z , Serial Number: 15059968, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 05/28/1963
    Registrant (Individual): Clyde B White, 507 Park Dr, Logan, WV 25601
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 845C , Serial Number: 108-3845, Year manufactured: 1947
    Registrant (Individual): P A Jr Spurlock, 408 Kanada St, Logan, WV 25601


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 54
  • Hazardous Condition: 74
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Logan


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Logan, WV
Businesses in Logan, WV
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1McDonald's2
AT&T1Papa John's Pizza1
Arby's1Pizza Hut1
AutoZone1RadioShack1
Burger King1Rite Aid1
Fashion Bug1Sears1
FedEx2Subway3
GNC1Taco Bell1
GameStop1True Value1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Holiday Inn1UPS2
KFC1Verizon Wireless1
Kroger1Walmart1
Long John Silver's1Wendy's1
Lowe's1
Browse common businesses in Logan, WV


Logan on our top lists:

  • #25 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index)"
  • #90 (25601) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Unclassified or not reported first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #100 (25601) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Sudanese first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"

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