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Mill Creek, WV map Population (year 2000): 662. Estimated population in July 2006: 651 (-1.7% change)
 

Males: 291  (44.0%)
Females: 371  (56.0%)

Randolph County

Median resident age:  38.8 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip codes: 26280.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,400 (it was $24,886 in 2000)
Mill Creek  $26,400
West Virginia:  $33,452

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $58,700 (it was $52,700 in 2000)
Mill Creek  $58,700
West Virginia:  $84,400

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Races in Mill Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

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Ancestries: United States (43.2%), Irish (8.0%), German (6.8%), English (6.0%), French (1.4%), Italian (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2067 feet

Land area: 0.45 square miles.

Population density: 1463 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mill Creek

  • High school or higher: 62.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 13.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mill Creek town

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

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 Mill Creek, West Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mill Creek to the number of sex offenders is 219 to 1.

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

Mill Creek:  0.4% ($199)
West Virginia:  0.5% ($378)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (100.6 miles , pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (118.2 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (343.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Huttonsville, WV (1.3 miles ), Beverly, WV (10.9 miles ), Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (11.4 miles ), Elkins, WV (15.5 miles ), Durbin, WV (16.2 miles ), Junior, WV (17.1 miles ), Belington, WV (20.5 miles ), Buckhannon, WV (24.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 38.73 N, Longitude: 79.97 W


Area code: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Wood products (22%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Woodworkers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Extraction workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)


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Mill Creek-area historical tornado activity is below West Virginia state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1980, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the Mill Creek town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/3/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 55.4 miles away from the town center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Mill Creek:
  • DAVIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ELKINS, WV)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BUCKHANNON, WV)
  • BROADDUS HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; PHILIPPI, WV)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mill Creek:
  • HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 42 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; ID: CKB)
  • MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 63 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
  • GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 67 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; ID: LWB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mill Creek:
  • ELKINS-RANDOLPH CO-JENNINGS RANDOLPH FLD (about 14 miles; ELKINS, WV; ID: EKN)
  • SIMPSON (about 25 miles; PHILIPPI, WV; ID: 9W3)
  • UPSHUR COUNTY RGNL (about 28 miles; BUCKHANNON, WV; ID: W22)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mill Creek:
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 56 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
  • WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,063)
  • JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 14,447)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 92 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 100 miles; SALEM, VA; FT enrollment: 2,382)
Public elementary/middle schools in Mill Creek:
  • TYGARTS VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 586; Location: ROUTE 219 / 250 SOUTH; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • GEORGE WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 253; Location: ROUTE 219 / 250 SOUTH; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Mill Creek:
  • TYGART VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $36,829; Location: RT. 219/250; 13,033 books; 283 audio materials; 316 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attraction: Public Libraries - Randolph County- Tygart Valley (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Main Street).

 

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

HUTTONSVILLE PSD (Population served: 1755, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-21-2004), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-21-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-03-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-03-2004), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-03-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-07-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-10-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-03-2004), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-03-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-07-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
MILL CREEK WATER DEPT (Population served: 916, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2005. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-07-2005)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2004. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-20-2004), St Formal NOV issued (APR-20-2004), St Public Notif received (APR-11-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-06-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-10-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-10-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-01-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-15-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and OCT-26-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (AUG-29-2001), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-26-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 33 regular monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.4%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.4%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  21.6%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.2%
Whole state:  7.6%

Mill Creek compared to West Virginia state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population 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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Banks with branches in Mill Creek (2007 data):
  • Mountain Valley Bank, N.A.: Mill Creek Branch at Conrad Street And Route 219 South, branch established on 1984-09-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $94.1 mil, Deposits: $77.5 mil, headquarters in Elkins, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Mountain-Valley Bancshares, Inc.



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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
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$111
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$310
Financial Administration 0$0 1$850
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$443
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 8$1,293
Water Supply 0$0 2$886
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$221
Totals for Government 0$0 21$4,114


Mill Creek government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $46,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $113,000
    Solid Waste Management: $49,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Libraries: $1,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $35,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $24,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $20,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $128,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $29,000
    Property: $18,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $80,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000

4.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,727 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.66%
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 Barbour County, WV  0.51% ($18,288 average AGI)
from Upshur County, WV  0.36% ($20,162)
from Tucker County, WV  0.32% ($32,212)


4.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,921 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.78%
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 Barbour County, WV  0.65% ($19,493 average AGI)
to Upshur County, WV  0.34% ($31,286)
to Tucker County, WV  0.29% ($25,433)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mill Creek:
  • WBUC (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WVMR (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FROST, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDNE (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELKINS, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF ELKINS)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mill Creek:
  • WBHZ (91.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WDNE-FM (98.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF ELKINS)
  • WELK (94.7 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: ELKINS RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WVLS (89.7 FM; MONTEREY, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WBTQ (93.5 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: ELKINS RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBRB (101.3 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WCHG (107.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WAFD (100.3 FM; WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV; Owner: J & K BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFBY (102.3 FM; WESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)


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