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Population (year 2000): 1,099. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,030 (-6.3% change)
 

Males: 502  (45.7%)
Females: 597  (54.3%)

Hancock County

Median resident age:  43.0 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip codes: 26047.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,300 (it was $28,529 in 2000)
New Cumberland  $30,300
West Virginia:  $33,452

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $58,800 (it was $52,800 in 2000)
New Cumberland  $58,800
West Virginia:  $84,400

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Races in New Cumberland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)

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Ancestries: English (16.5%), Irish (13.6%), German (12.9%), United States (9.0%), Polish (8.0%), Dutch (6.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1872

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 1.22 square miles.

Population density: 848 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in New Cumberland

  • High school or higher: 79.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Cumberland city

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 15.0%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.2%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in New Cumberland, West Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in New Cumberland to the number of sex offenders is 148 to 1.

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

New Cumberland:  0.6% ($298)
West Virginia:  0.5% ($378)
New Cumberland satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Youngstown, OH (41.4 miles , pop. 82,026).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (43.5 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (377.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Empire, OH (1.3 miles ), Stratton, OH (2.2 miles ), Toronto, OH (2.6 miles ), Weirton, WV (6.6 miles ), Wellsville, OH (7.9 miles ), Newell, WV (8.2 miles ), Chester, WV (8.5 miles ), East Liverpool, OH (9.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $10,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $114,500
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $109,500
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $32,500
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.50 N, Longitude: 80.61 W


12 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: -262 (-19.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (26%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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Crime in New Cumberland by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00100
    per 100,000 0.00.093.20.00.0
Assaults 02100
    per 100,000 0.0182.593.20.00.0
Burglaries 63811
    per 100,000 547.9273.7745.695.195.1
Thefts 66522
    per 100,000 547.9547.4466.0190.1190.3
Auto thefts 00010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.095.10.0
Arson 03100
    per 100,000 0.0273.793.20.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 201.1) 60.377.6117.421.914.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.89
US city average:  3.00

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New Cumberland-area historical tornado activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 55.0 miles away from the New Cumberland city center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.1 miles away from the city center killed 9 people and injured 120 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near New Cumberland:
  • WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; WEIRTON, WV)
  • TRINITY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 9 miles; STEUBENVILLE, OH)
  • EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Cumberland:
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 28 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 49 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: AGC)
  • YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 52 miles; YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; ID: YNG)
Other public-use airports nearest to New Cumberland:
  • EDDIE DEW MEMORIAL AIRPARK (about 3 miles; TORONTO, OH; ID: 1G8)
  • HERRON (about 6 miles; NEW CUMBERLAND, WV; ID: 7G1)
  • COLUMBIANA COUNTY (about 12 miles; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; ID: 02G)

Operable nuclear power plants near New Cumberland:
  • 16 miles: Beaver Valley 1 and 2 in Shippingport, PA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Cumberland:
  • WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
  • GENEVA COLLEGE (about 27 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 33 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 41 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,189)
Public high schools in New Cumberland:
  • OAK GLEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 603; Location: RR 1 BOX 422A; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER VO-TECH CENTER (Location: RR 2 BOX 138A; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in New Cumberland:
  • NEW MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 407; Location: RR 3 BOX 3400; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in New Cumberland:
  • SWANEY MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $50,463; Location: 100 COURT STREET; 19,001 books; 547 audio materials; 611 video materials; 30 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Swaney Memorial Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Deep Gut Run (A), Hardin Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: New Cumberland Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Hancock County Convention & Visitors Bureau (104 North Court Street).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in New Cumberland that have no violations reported:
  • NEW CUMBERLAND CITY OF (Address: P O BOX 505, Population served: 1463, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  55.9%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.5%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  7.6%

New Cumberland compared to West Virginia state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age 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 New Cumberland (2007 data):
  • 1st National Community Bank: New Cumberland Branch at 1200 North Chester Street, branch established on 1982-10-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $96.7 mil, Deposits: $76.9 mil, headquarters in East Liverpool, OH, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Tri-State 1st Banc, Inc.
  • Hancock County Savings Bank, F.S.B.: Ridge Ave Branch at 1200 Ridge Avenue, branch established on 1899-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $264.7 mil, Deposits: $221.4 mil, headquarters in Chester, WV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Hancock County West Virginia:




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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
Financial Administration 2$4,218$25,3081$309
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$640
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$250
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,497$26,9823$442
Police - Other 0$0 2$210
Streets and Highways 1$1,674$20,0880$0
Sewerage 1$1,630$19,5602$846
Water Supply 1$3,002$36,0241$720
Totals for Government 7$15,020$25,74917$3,417


New Cumberland government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $215,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $215,000
    General - Other: $175,000
    Water Utilities: $138,000
    Police Protection: $136,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $61,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $114,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,025,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $994,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $31,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $138,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $98,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $39,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $61,000
    Property: $60,000
    NEC: $42,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $191,000

4.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,134 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.60%
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 Brooke County, WV  0.85% ($25,757 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, OH  0.66% ($24,048)
from Columbiana County, OH  0.53% ($22,030)


5.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,415 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.32%
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 Jefferson County, OH  0.74% ($24,574 average AGI)
to Columbiana County, OH  0.72% ($26,043)
to Brooke County, WV  0.61% ($26,128)


Strongest AM radio stations in New Cumberland:
  • WDIG (950 AM; 1 kW; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WORLD WITNESS FOR CHRIST MINIST.,INC)
  • WEIR (1430 AM; 1 kW; WEIRTON, WV)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOHI (1490 AM; 1 kW; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKBN (570 AM; 5 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSTV (1340 AM; 1 kW; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKKX (1600 AM; 5 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • WNIO (1390 AM; 10 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: YOUNGSTOWN RADIO LICENSE, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Cumberland:
  • WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • W215BC (90.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WOGF (104.3 FM; EAST LIVERPOOL, OH; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVNP (89.9 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WBJV (88.9 FM; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WQXK (105.1 FM; SALEM, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOVK (98.7 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEGW (107.5 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVBC (88.1 FM; BETHANY, WV; Owner: BETHANY COLLEGE)
  • WAMO-FM (106.7 FM; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Owner: MCL/MCM-INC)
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WEEL (95.7 FM; SHADYSIDE, OH; Owner: OHIO VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCDK (106.3 FM; CADIZ, OH; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS OHIO, LLC)
  • WKWK-FM (97.3 FM; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around New Cumberland:
  • W25CI (Channel 25; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W57BH (Channel 57; WEIRTON, WV; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WTRF-TV (Channel 7; WHEELING, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W66BQ (Channel 66; BEAVER, PA; Owner: BRUNO-GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)

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