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Pullman, WV map Population (year 2000): 169. Estimated population in July 2006: 175 (+3.6% change)
 

Males: 86  (50.9%)
Females: 83  (49.1%)

Ritchie County

Median resident age:  33.8 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip code: 26421


Estimated median household income in 2005: $21,000 (it was $19,821 in 2000)
Pullman  $21,000
West Virginia:  $33,452

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $37,200 (it was $33,400 in 2000)
Pullman  $37,200
West Virginia:  $84,400

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Races in Pullman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Korean (1.2%)
  • Black (0.6%)


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Ancestries: German (21.9%), Irish (13.6%), United States (9.5%), English (6.5%), Scottish (2.4%), Hungarian (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 880 feet

Land area: 0.24 square miles.

Population density: 714 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pullman

  • High school or higher: 59.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 39.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pullman town

  • Never married: 14.4%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 5.3%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
West Virginia:  1.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Pullman, West Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pullman to the number of sex offenders is 173 to 1.

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

Pullman:  0.6% ($199)
West Virginia:  0.5% ($378)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (74.6 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (109.5 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (402.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Pennsboro, WV (6.7 miles ), Harrisville, WV (7.0 miles ), Ellenboro, WV (8.8 miles ), Auburn, WV (9.2 miles) , Cairo, WV (14.2 miles ), West Union, WV (14.2 miles ), Glenville, WV (19.2 miles ), Grantsville, WV (20.8 miles ).

Latitude: 39.19 N, Longitude: 80.95 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+55.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (33%)
  • Wood products (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (15%)
  • Mining (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Chemicals (7%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (7%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Metal and metal products (25%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Apparel (15%)
  • Health care (10%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (15%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Assemblers and fabricators (25%)
  • Computer specialists (15%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (15%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)


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

On 10/1/1986, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the Pullman town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/28/1981, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 21.6 miles away from the town center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Pullman:
  • MINNIE HAMILTON (about 21 miles; GRANTSVILLE, WV)
  • SISTERVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; SISTERSVILLE, WV)
  • WETZEL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pullman:
  • MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 35 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; ID: PKB)
  • HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 52 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; ID: CKB)
  • YEAGER (about 72 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pullman:
  • LOUIS BENNETT FIELD (about 35 miles; WESTON, WV; ID: 49I)
  • P W JOHNSON MEMORIAL (about 35 miles; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; ID: 75D)
  • BOGGS FIELD (about 37 miles; SPENCER, WV; ID: 14P)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pullman:
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 41 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; FT enrollment: 5,317)
  • WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 72 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; FT enrollment: 2,453)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 76 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 77 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 4,050)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles; ATHENS, OH; FT enrollment: 18,721)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.6%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  30.8%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  13.0%
Whole state:  7.6%

Pullman compared to West Virginia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$16
Totals for Government 0$0 1$16



6.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,280 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.10%
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 Wood County, WV  1.20% ($24,149 average AGI)
from Pleasants County, WV  0.54% ($33,619)
from Harrison County, WV  0.51% ($19,600)


5.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,539 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.88%
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 Wood County, WV  1.81% ($22,479 average AGI)
to Pleasants County, WV  0.38% ($28,133)
to Kanawha County, WV  0.26% ($32,100)


Strongest AM radio stations in Pullman:
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WJAW (630 AM; 1 kW; ST. MARYS, WV; Owner: JAWCO, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVLY (1370 AM; 5 kW; MOUNDSVILLE, WV; Owner: SCOTT RADIO GROUP, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pullman:
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WVPW (88.9 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WAJR-FM (103.3 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF SALEM)
  • WRRR-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MARYS, WV; Owner: SEVEN RANGES RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWLW (106.5 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CLARKSBURG)
  • WZWA (90.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W265AL (100.9 FM; HARRISVILLE, WV; Owner: RALPH E. MATHENY, JR.)
  • W209BO (89.7 FM; HARRISVILLE, WV; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION)


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