Average household size:
| This town: |  2.0 people | | West Virginia: |  2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 54.9% | | Whole state: | 68.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 29.9% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 14.4% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Whitesville, WV
Whitesville compared to West Virginia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of rooms per house 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 Whitesville (2009 data):
- Whitesville State Bank: at 38609 Coal River Rd, branch established on 1946-07-08. Info updated 2008-08-21: Bank assets: $63.9 mil, Deposits: $56.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Big Coal River Bancorp, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Boone County West Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (70%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Wood (2%)
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Religon statistics for Whitesville
| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Southern Baptist Convention |
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| Adherents | 28.9% | 20.8% | 18.0% | 10.3% | 6.1% |
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| Congregations | 8.5% | 30.5% | 15.3% | 13.6% | 3.4% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Church of the Nazarene | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 4.2% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 3.0% |
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| Congregations | 3.4% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 6.8% | 8.5% |
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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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $576 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $1,012 | $12,144 | 6 | $150 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $300 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,400 | $28,800 | 1 | $1,800 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,400 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $3,412 | $20,472 | 11 | $5,226 |
Whitesville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $57,000
All Other: $4,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $110,000
Police Protection: $60,000
Solid Waste Management: $52,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
- Tax - NEC: $78,000
Property: $37,000
Public Utilities: $14,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $92,000
4.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,549 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.92% | | 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:
5.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,816 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.35% | | 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 Whitesville:
- WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WWNR (620 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: DYNASTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WVOW (1290 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSCW (1410 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
- WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WELC (1150 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Whitesville:
- WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WZAC-FM (92.5 FM; DANVILLE, WV; Owner: PRICE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKVW (93.3 FM; MONTGOMERY, WV; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
- WKAZ (107.3 FM; MIAMI, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WXAF (90.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAXS (94.1 FM; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: PLATEAU BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WVOW-FM (101.9 FM; LOGAN, WV; Owner: LOGAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WTNJ (105.9 FM; MOUNT HOPE, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WKWS (96.1 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WVAF (99.9 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WVPN (88.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WRVZ (98.7 FM; POCATALICO, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WPMW (92.7 FM; MULLENS, WV; Owner: CASTLE ROCK INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.)
- WZJO (94.5 FM; DUNBAR, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Whitesville:
- WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
- WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
- WOAY-TV (Channel 4; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: THOMAS BROADCASTING CO.)
- WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)
- WPBY-TV (Channel 33; HUNTINGTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
Whitesville fatal accident list:
Dec 9, 2001 12:50 AM, Sr-3, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $500,000
Total average daily traffic: 11,600
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,160
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 16,820
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- Mountain Top 1 Mi Ne, Call Sign: KNHW804
Assigned Frequencies : 37.1800 MHz
Grant Date: 10/21/1998, Expiration Date: 02/07/2004, Cancelation Date: 06/20/2002
Registrant: City Of Whitesville, Whitesville, WV 25209-0145, Phone: (304) 854-1636 - 1 Lewis St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: KNIM481, Licensee ID: L00003681
Assigned Frequencies : 160.230 MHz, 160.320 MHz, 160.410 MHz, 160.530 MHz, 160.785 MHz, 161.160 MHz
Grant Date: 12/23/2003, Expiration Date: 03/08/2014, Certifier: Seth B Watson
Registrant: Csx Transportation Inc., 6735 Southpoint Drive South, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Fax: (904) 332-6048, Email:
- Mountain Top 2 Km Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WQCT549
Assigned Frequencies : 156.120 MHz
Grant Date: 05/20/2005, Expiration Date: 11/16/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/21/2006, Certifier: Craig J Long
Registrant: Apco International Inc. Licensing Service (5/19/05), 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1112, Phone: (386) 944-2463, Fax: (386) 322-2502, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3- Call Sign: KB8GNS, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 02/21/1989, Expiration Date: 02/21/1999, Cancelation Date: 02/22/2001
Registrant: Monty E Peaytt, Whitesville, WV 25209 - Call Sign: KC8LGO, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 11/20/1998, Expiration Date: 11/20/2008
Registrant: Sheila G Grose, 122 Flanagan Cir, Whitesville, WV 25209 - Call Sign: KD8GGP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01284425
Grant Date: 05/16/2007, Expiration Date: 05/16/2017, Certifier: Terry L Jarrell
Registrant: Terry L Jarrell, Whitesville, WV 25209
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 16
- Hazardous Condition: 5
Incident types - Whitesville
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Whitesville, WV
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