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Marion County

Population in July 2008: 603. Population change since 2000: +1.3%
 

Males: 287  (47.7%)
Females: 316  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  35.3 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip codes: 26554.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,241 (it was $42,813 in 2000)
Whitehall:  $51,241
West Virginia:  $37,060

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,965
Whitehall:  $24,965
West Virginia:  $20,419

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $125,139 (it was $91,500 in 2000)
Whitehall:  $125,139
West Virginia:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $133,625; Detached houses: $146,194; Townhouses or other attached units: $135,445; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $92,079; Mobile homes: $24,500

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Races in Whitehall:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
  • Black (2.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Vietnamese (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Whitehall: 86.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.9%), Irish (17.8%), United States (12.8%), English (11.8%), Italian (6.1%), Dutch (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on early 2000s

Elevation: 1200 feet

Land area: 0.95 square miles.

Population density: 633 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Whitehall

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Whitehall town

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 64.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

25 residents are foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).

This town:  4.2%
West Virginia:  1.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Whitehall:  0.7% ($610)
West Virginia:  0.6% ($378)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (71.1 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (271.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Pleasant Valley, WV (1.6 miles ), Monongah, WV (1.7 miles ), Fairmont, WV (2.1 miles ), Middletown district, WV (2.1 miles ), Worthington, WV (2.1 miles) , Enterprise, WV (2.2 miles ), Barrackville, WV (2.3 miles ), Shinnston, WV (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 39.43 N, Longitude: 80.18 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: +175 (+41.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Health care (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (10%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (24%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



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Whitehall-area historical tornado activity is above West Virginia state average. It is 46% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.8 miles away from the Whitehall town center injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 10/1/1986, a category 3 tornado 33.1 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Whitehall:
  • FAIRMONT GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; FAIRMONT, WV)
  • GRAFTON CITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GRAFTON, WV)
  • H/S MOUNTAINVIEW REGIONAL REHAB HOSP (about 12 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Whitehall:
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 6 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; FT enrollment: 19,666)
  • CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 47 miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
  • WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 56 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; FT enrollment: 2,453)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 71 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)

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Shopping Centers: Middletown Mall Shopping Center (1), Tygart Valley Mall Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Whitehall: White Hall Church of Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  61.5%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.4%
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 2007:
This town:  14.9%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.0%
Whole state:  7.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Whitehall, WV



Whitehall compared to West Virginia state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Whitehall (2009 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Middletown Mall Branch at 2669 Whitehall Boulevard, branch established on 1987-04-13. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Marion County West Virginia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Whitehall

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodChurches of Christ
Adherents25.0%21.5%15.2%8.8%8.5%
Congregations39.9%8.0%12.3%2.2%11.6%
NameChurch of the NazareneChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents3.3%2.5%2.2%2.1%10.9%
Congregations2.2%2.2%2.2%1.4%18.1%
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.


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 8$2,315
Totals for Government 0$0 8$2,315


Whitehall government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $424,000
  • Charges - All Other: $39,000
  • Current Operations - General Public Buildings: $74,000
    Parks and Recreation: $72,000
    Central Staff Services: $45,000
    Regular Highways: $39,000
    Local Fire Protection: $33,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    General - Other: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $424,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $424,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $100,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $27,000
    Highways: $19,000
  • Tax - Property: $132,000
    NEC: $81,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
    Other License: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $23,000

4.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,509 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.98%
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 Monongalia County, WV  0.91% ($33,142 average AGI)
from Harrison County, WV  0.79% ($28,500)
from Taylor County, WV  0.18% ($29,722)


5.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,535 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.12%
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 Monongalia County, WV  0.96% ($33,856 average AGI)
to Harrison County, WV  0.77% ($36,032)
to Taylor County, WV  0.24% ($44,438)


Strongest AM radio stations in Whitehall:
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTCS (1490 AM; 1 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FAIRMONT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAJR (1440 AM; 5 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCLG (1300 AM; 3 kW; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: BOWERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOBG (1400 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WXKX (1340 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WTBZ (1260 AM; 1 kW; GRAFTON, WV; Owner: APPALACHIAN RADIO LLC)
  • WPDX (750 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBUC (1460 AM; 5 kW; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Whitehall:
  • WGYE (102.7 FM; MANNINGTON, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WRLF (94.3 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FAIRMONT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKKW (97.9 FM; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: DESCENDANTS TRUST, LAUREN M.KELLEY, TRUSTEE)
  • WBVQ (93.1 FM; BARRACKVILLE, WV; Owner: CAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WGIE (92.7 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WKJL (88.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WZWA (90.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDCI (104.1 FM; BRIDGEPORT, WV; Owner: WDCI RADIO, INC)
  • W220BZ (91.9 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WAJR-FM (103.3 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF SALEM)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WOBG-FM (105.7 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WPDX-FM (104.9 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: TSCHUDY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDKL (95.9 FM; GRAFTON, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WWLW (106.5 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CLARKSBURG)
  • WVAQ (101.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WRIJ (106.9 FM; MASONTOWN, PA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE INC.)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBHZ (91.9 FM; ELKINS, WV; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Whitehall:
  • WVFX (Channel 46; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: DAVIS TELEVISION CLARKSBURG, LLC)
  • WBOY-TV (Channel 12; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WDTV (Channel 5; WESTON, WV; Owner: WITHERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNPB-TV (Channel 24; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • SIGNATURE ON FILE, Coal Bank Hill Road (Top Of Hill), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 45.7 m
    Registrant: Hardmans Wrecker Service L.L.C., 2035 Fairmont Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554, Phone: (304) 366-5555
  • EARL JUDY, 7013 Mountain Park Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
    Registrant: 15 Campbell Street, Lurya, VA 22835, Phone: (540) 743-3000, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • WHITEHALL, WV, 7013 Mountain Park Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WME603
    Assigned Frequencies : 945.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/26/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: Fantasia Broadcasting, Inc., 450 Leonard Avenue, Fairmont, WV 26554, Phone: (304) 336-3700
  • WHITE HALL, 7013 Mountain Park Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WPQT280
    Assigned Frequencies : 949.125 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/02/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Joyce M Jenkins
    Registrant: Tschudy Broadcasting Corp., 15 Campbell Street, Luray, VA 22835, Phone: (540) 743-3000


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: MARKOVICH MITCHELL L RV-6A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUPERIOR O-360 (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 44479 , Serial Number: 60339, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 03/04/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Mitchell L Markovich, 11 Whispering Pines Dr, Whitehall, WV 26554


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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