Drinking water stations with addresses in Union and their reported violations in the past:
UNION TOWN OF (Population served: 972, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-09-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2004)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.0 people | | West Virginia: |  2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 55.8% | | Whole state: | 68.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 17.8% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 8.1% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Union, WV
Union compared to West Virginia state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Union (2009 data):
- The Bank of Monroe: The Bank Of Monroe at Main Street, branch established on 1903-11-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $97.7 mil, Deposits: $83.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Monroe County West Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (43%)
- Electricity (36%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
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Religion statistics for Union
| Name | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of the Brethren |
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| Adherents | 36.1% | 19.4% | 10.5% | 7.0% | 4.4% |
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| Congregations | 35.6% | 11.9% | 6.8% | 10.2% | 1.7% |
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| Name | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Catholic Church | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Association Reformed Presbyterian Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 11.1% |
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| Congregations | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 25.4% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $5,950 | $71,400 | 1 | $153 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $510 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,720 | $32,640 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $621 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $8,670 | $52,020 | 10 | $1,284 |
5.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,860 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.14% | | 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:
5.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,974 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.41% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Union:
- WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WSLW (1310 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WPIN (810 AM; daytime; 4 kW; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: DUBLIN RADIO)
- WYKM (1250 AM; 5 kW; RUPERT, WV; Owner: MT. STATE B. CO., INC.)
- WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRON (1400 AM; 1 kW; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Union:
- KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
- WKCJ (103.1 FM; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- WRON-FM (97.7 FM; RONCEVERTE, WV; Owner: RADIO GREENBRIER, INC.)
- WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
- WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
- WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WPIN-FM (91.5 FM; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WIQO-FM (100.9 FM; COVINGTON, VA; Owner: WKEY, INC.)
- WPSK-FM (107.1 FM; PULASKI, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
- WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Union:
- WVNS-TV (Channel 59; LEWISBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
Union fatal accident list:
Jun 6, 1997 06:45 AM, 3, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 25, 1980 07:55 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 510 Modlin Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN783
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: H. Donald Nelson
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Jerri L Janjua, 4664 West Washington Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Mark L Gartley, 510 Modlin Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Div Of Hwys Hdqtrs, Structure height: 27 m, Call Sign: KQF786, Licensee ID: L00038645
Assigned Frequencies : 47.2400 MHz, 47.2800 MHz, 47.3600 MHz, 47.1400 MHz, 47.1800 MHz
Grant Date: 05/09/2002, Expiration Date: 08/04/2012
Registrant: State Of West Virginia, Buckhannon, WV 26201-0610, Phone: (304) 722-3037 - 3 Mi N, Call Sign: KQC863
Assigned Frequencies : 33.3800 MHz
Grant Date: 09/27/2001, Expiration Date: 10/15/2011
Registrant: Nisource, 1600 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43216-2318, Phone: (614) 481-1370, Fax: (614) 481-1455, Email:
- Bickett Knob Secondary Rt 10 3.1 Mi Nnw, Structure height: 40 m, Call Sign: WNHP719
Assigned Frequencies : 151.985 MHz
Grant Date: 07/13/2005, Expiration Date: 08/22/2015
Registrant: Verizon West Virginia Inc., Irving, TX 75015-2092, Phone: (972) 718-4599, Fax: (972) 719-7242, Email:
- Cemetery Rd 0.45 E Of Us Rt 219, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPEM966
Assigned Frequencies : 154.456 MHz
Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 03/23/2014
Registrant: Town Of Union, Union, WV 24983, Phone: (304) 772-5522 - Lat: 37.578611 Lon: -80.533889, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPWI840
Assigned Frequencies : 458.075 MHz, 453.075 MHz
Grant Date: 11/25/2002, Expiration Date: 11/25/2012, Certifier: Jeffrey K Dillion
Registrant: Two Way Radio Inc, 435 Mussers Mill Road, Crockett, VA 24323, Phone: (276) 620-4389, Fax: (413) 653-2013, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- UNION, 510 Modlin Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQCM574
Assigned Frequencies : 6775.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/07/2005, Expiration Date: 04/07/2015, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-3486, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7- Call Sign: KB8SQW, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/31/1994, Expiration Date: 05/31/2004, Cancelation Date: 06/01/2006
Registrant: Richard L Nichols, Rt 6 Bod 71b, Union, WV 24983 - Call Sign: KC8GJY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01033466
Grant Date: 02/09/2007, Expiration Date: 03/10/2017
Registrant: Sheri R Hoke, Union, WV 24983 - Call Sign: N8ROR, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 01/14/1992, Expiration Date: 01/14/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/15/2004
Registrant: Cheryl D Hunter, Hc83 Box 121 Hollywood Rd, Union, WV 24983 - Call Sign: NF0U, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00193975
Grant Date: 04/26/2004, Expiration Date: 05/10/2014, Certifier: Richard D Mc Roberts
Registrant: Richard D Mc Roberts, Greenhill Rd, Union, WV 24983-0408 - Call Sign: W8IFL, Previous Call Sign: KB8CM, Licensee ID: L00717324
Grant Date: 09/06/2006, Expiration Date: 09/09/2016
Registrant: Jack A Dunbar, Stringtown Road, Union, WV 24983 - Call Sign: KC8RAY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00343115
Grant Date: 04/04/2001, Expiration Date: 04/04/2011, Certifier: Thomas M Toher
Registrant: Thomas M Toher, Hc 76 Box 20c, Union, WV 24983-9703 - Call Sign: KC8ZLM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00845349
Grant Date: 04/12/2004, Expiration Date: 04/12/2014, Certifier: Larry V Wickline
Registrant: Larry V Wickline, Rte 1 - Box 110, Union, WV 24983
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 3041S , Serial Number: 15066941, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/28/1967
Registrant (Corporation): Monroe Aero Club Inc, Po Box 195, Union, WV 24983 - Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3424E , Serial Number: 7AC-6829, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 06/13/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Arnold L Co Ow Dowdy, Rr#1 Box#85, Union, WV 24983, Other Owners: Adonna L Dowdy - Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3496E , Serial Number: 11AC-1774, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 03/24/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Arnold L Dowdy, Rr 1 Po Box 85, Union, WV 24983, Other Owners: Adonna L Dowdy - Aircraft: FLY BABY 1-A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 575WD , Serial Number: 66-25, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 10/02/1979
Registrant (Individual): John H Dowdy, Rr 1 Po Box 85, Union, WV 24983 - Aircraft: FAIRCHILD 24R-46 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 102 mph), Engine: FAIRCHILD 6-440 SERIES (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 81276 , Serial Number: R46176, Year manufactured: 1946
Registrant (Co-Owned): Arnold L Dowdy, Rr 1 Box 85, Union, WV 24983, Other Owners: Adonna L Dowdy
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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