Brooke County, West Virginia (WV)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,534
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 7,966
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,437 (it was 2,430 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 23% |
State: | 27% |
Land area: 89 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 249 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.2%), Retail trade (14.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 79%
- Government: 18%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 3%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 20,59393.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 7813.5%Two or more races
- 3291.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2431.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 1190.5%Asian alone
- 240.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 30.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 46.7 years |
West Virginia median age: | 42.9 years |
Males: 10,934 | (49.4%) |
Females: 11,192 | (50.6%) |
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Brooke County: | 2.0 people |
West Virginia: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,127 ($32,981 in 1999)
This county: | $51,127 |
West Virginia: | $54,329 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $464 (lower quartile is $348, upper quartile is $558)
This county: | $464 |
State: | $606 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $122,335 (it was $64,700 in 2000)
Brooke: | $122,335 |
West Virginia: | $155,100 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,054
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $341
Institutionalized population: 141
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 2
- Auto thefts: 0
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 2
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 11 buildings, average cost: $237,100
- 2021: 10 buildings, average cost: $225,500
- 2020: 8 buildings, average cost: $235,900
- 2019: 8 buildings, average cost: $264,300
- 2018: 5 buildings, average cost: $290,100
- 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $266,300
- 2016: 12 buildings, average cost: $236,400
- 2015: 13 buildings, average cost: $229,900
- 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $171,700
- 2013: 15 buildings, average cost: $168,500
- 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $130,900
- 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $140,700
- 2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $185,300
- 2009: 14 buildings, average cost: $131,200
- 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $150,800
- 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $175,100
- 2006: 16 buildings, average cost: $151,200
- 2005: 23 buildings, average cost: $166,900
- 2004: 24 buildings, average cost: $140,700
- 2003: 23 buildings, average cost: $112,300
- 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $124,500
- 2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $104,600
- 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $127,100
- 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $99,500
- 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $89,000
- 1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $112,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $800 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $574 (0.6%)
Brooke County: | 11.8% |
West Virginia: | 17.9% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 46.7 years old
(Males: 45.1 years old, Females: 47.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.0 years old, Black residents: 20.0 years old, American Indian residents: 36.8 years old, Asian residents: 32.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.4 years old)
Area name: Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brooke County is $408 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $628 a month.
Cities in this county include: Follansbee, Hooverson Heights, Wellsburg, Bethany, Beech Bottom, Windsor Heights.
2023 air pollution in Brooke County:
Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 20.7 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.001 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Clark County, Ohio , Utah County, Utah , Daviess County, Missouri , Jay County, Indiana , Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania , Mercer County, Missouri .
Here: | 5.1% |
West Virginia: | 4.0% |
Current college students: 1,611
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 319 (45.2% naturalized citizens)
Brooke County: | 1.4% |
Whole state: | 1.8% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1542010 or later
- 82000 to 2009
- 391990 to 1999
- 221980 to 1989
- 121970 to 1979
- 230Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 71.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,833
- One, attached: 184
- Two: 186
- 3 or 4: 440
- 5 to 9: 341
- 10 to 19: 367
- 20 to 49: 153
- 50 or more: 173
- Mobile homes: 1,049
Housing units in Brooke County with a mortgage: 3,165 (287 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 259 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 280
Here: | 1.1% with mortgage |
State: | 97.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Brooke County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 2,940 | 3 |
Evangelical Protestant | 2,918 | 24 |
Mainline Protestant | 2,448 | 16 |
Other | 237 | 2 |
Black Protestant | 35 | 1 |
None | 15,491 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Brooke County: | 2.96 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.41 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 4.65 / 10,000 pop. |
West Virginia: | 1.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Brooke County: | 2.96 / 10,000 pop. |
West Virginia: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 5.50 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Brooke County: | 12.1% |
West Virginia: | 12.2% |
Brooke County: | 30.2% |
State: | 31.1% |
Here: | 14.5% |
State: | 13.1% |
Agriculture in Brooke County:
Average size of farms: 141 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $7,429
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $57.85
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 8.10%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 74.40%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $7,386
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 23.27%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.16%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $29,948
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.86%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.80
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 8.76%
Corn for grain: 121 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 11 acres
Earthquake activity:
Brooke County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 83.3 miles away from Brooke County center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 218.0 miles away from the county center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the county center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 230.5 miles away from the county center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 265.7 miles away from Brooke County center
On 12/31/2011 at 20:05:01, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- West Virginia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4517-WV: April 3, 2020, FEMA Id: 4517, Natural disaster type: Other
- West Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 14, 2018 - February 20, 2018, FEMA Id: 4359, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- West Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: April 08, 2015 to April 11, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4220: May 18, 2015, FEMA Id: 4220, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
- West Virginia Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 29, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3358: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3358, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- West Virginia Severe Storms, Incident Period: June 29, 2012 to July 10, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3345: June 30, 2012, FEMA Id: 3345, Natural disaster type: Storm
- West Virginia Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1903: April 23, 2010, FEMA Id: 1903, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- West Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3221: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3221, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- West Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides, Incident Period: January 04, 2005 to January 25, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1574: February 01, 2005, FEMA Id: 1574, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood
- West Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding and Landslides, Incident Period: September 16, 2004 to September 27, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1558: September 20, 2004, FEMA Id: 1558, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood
- West Virginia Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 02, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1096: January 25, 1996, FEMA Id: 1096, Natural disaster type: Flood
- 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Brooke County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Landslides: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Mudslides: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 7,649 (82.5%)
- Carpooled: 572 (6.2%)
- Bus: 4 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 37 (0.4%)
- Walked: 266 (2.9%)
- Worked at home: 696 (7.5%)
- Health care and social assistance (27%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (31%)
- Retail trade (17%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Production occupations (12%)
- Transportation occupations (11%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Sales and related occupations (14%)
- Management occupations (14%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (11%)
- Healthcare support occupations (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Vietnam (30%)
- Germany (8%)
- Philippines (7%)
- Other Caribbean (6%)
- Cuba (5%)
- Argentina (5%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (5%)
- Italian (16%)
- German (16%)
- English (15%)
- Irish (11%)
- American (11%)
- Polish (5%)
- Greek (2%)
People in group quarters in Brooke County, West Virginia in 2010:
- 700 people in college/university student housing
- 132 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 31 people in group homes intended for adults
- 9 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in Brooke County, West Virginia in 2000:
- 585 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 214 people in nursing homes
- 35 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 19 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 9 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
5.32% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($41,445 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.32% |
West Virginia average: | 5.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.18% relocated from other counties in West Virginia ($14,626 average AGI)
3.14% relocated from other states ($26,819 average AGI)
Brooke County: 3.14% West Virginia average: 3.02%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Hancock County, WV | 1.45% ($36,878 average AGI) |
from Jefferson County, OH | 0.62% ($39,304) |
from Allegheny County, PA | 0.55% ($52,840) |
from Washington County, PA | 0.42% ($58,921) |
from Ohio County, WV | 0.40% ($34,139) |
5.72% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($46,873 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.72% |
West Virginia average: | 5.65% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.35% relocated to other counties in West Virginia ($14,800 average AGI)
3.37% relocated to other states ($32,073 average AGI)
Brooke County: 3.37% West Virginia average: 2.93%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hancock County, WV | 1.49% ($33,319 average AGI) |
to Jefferson County, OH | 0.90% ($38,915) |
to Allegheny County, PA | 0.41% ($51,973) |
to Ohio County, WV | 0.39% ($40,371) |
to Washington County, PA | 0.22% ($39,950) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.4
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 2.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,929 (4,073 aged, 856 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 454 (10%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Brooke County, West Virginia in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (748)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (458)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (337)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (240)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (227)
- Congestive heart failure (173)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (124)
- Unspecified dementia (113)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (64)
- Cardiac arrest, unspecified (59)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 31,753
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 960
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 123,534
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,012
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,403
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 12
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 19
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 69
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 4
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 126.8. This is less than state average.
Household type by relationship:
Households: 22,126- Male householders: 4,697 (1,817 living alone), Female householders: 5,169 (1,915 living alone)
3,912 spouses (3,835 opposite-sex spouses), 731 unmarried partners, (729 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,190 children (4,618 natural, 114 adopted, 438 stepchildren), 517 grandchildren, 163 brothers or sisters, 152 parents, 14 foster children, 349 other relatives, 349 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,003
Size of family households: 3,115 2-persons, 1,316 3-persons, 810 4-persons, 289 5-persons, 106 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,731 1-person, 436 2-persons, 42 3-persons.
2,127 married couples with children.
1,189 single-parent households (477 men, 712 women).
97.6% of residents of Brooke speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (42% speak English very well, 49% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (10% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 70% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $152,736,000 ($6,162 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,777,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $87,518,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $39,708,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $85,000
Federal grants: $21,515,000
Federal procurement contracts: $725,000 ($14,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,185,000 ($601,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $6,775,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,767,000
Federal Government insurance: $21,298,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,224Here: | 50 per 1000 residents |
State: | 60 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,698
Here: | 69 per 1000 residents |
State: | 61 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +10
Here: | +0 per 1000 residents |
State: | +2 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -433
Here: | -18 per 1000 residents |
State: | +6 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.86 millions of gallons per day (96% from ground, 4% from surface)
Here: | 6.3 |
State: | 6.5 |
Here: | 4.1 |
State: | 4.7 |
- Year house built in Brooke County, West Virginia
- 312020 or later
- 2852010 to 2019
- 7032000 to 2009
- 7681990 to 1999
- 9041980 to 1989
- 1,7521970 to 1979
- 1,3591960 to 1969
- 1,6921950 to 1959
- 8091940 to 1949
- 2,0591939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brooke County, West Virginia
- 1221 room
- 02 rooms
- 473 rooms
- 4574 rooms
- 1,5975 rooms
- 1,8506 rooms
- 1,6027 rooms
- 7498 rooms
- 9569+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brooke County, West Virginia
- 611 room
- 2882 rooms
- 2713 rooms
- 9314 rooms
- 4055 rooms
- 3176 rooms
- 757 rooms
- 978 rooms
- 99+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Brooke County, West Virginia
- 126no bedroom
- 1031 bedroom
- 1,7472 bedrooms
- 3,9893 bedrooms
- 1,2714 bedrooms
- 1595+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brooke County, West Virginia
- 64no bedroom
- 8361 bedroom
- 9732 bedrooms
- 5003 bedrooms
- 824 bedrooms
- 15+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Brooke County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 197no vehicle
- 2,8361 vehicle
- 3,0212 vehicles
- 1,0073 vehicles
- 3094 vehicles
- 545+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Brooke County in renter-occupied apartments
- 477no vehicle
- 1,5481 vehicle
- 3512 vehicles
- 933 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
90.9% of Brooke County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in West Virginia.
Brooke County: | 90.9% |
State average: | 89.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12,382
- Other state: 9,393
- Northeast: 2,381
- Midwest: 5,422
- South: 1,089
- West: 392
- 65.9%Utility gas
- 18.3%Electricity
- 7.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.9%Wood
- 0.2%Other fuel
- 0.1%No fuel used
- 52.2%Electricity
- 33.2%Utility gas
- 9.5%No fuel used
- 2.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.2%Coal or coke
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 9.8% |
West Virginia: | 12.2% |
Here: | 12.1% |
West Virginia: | 8.8% |
Here: | 63.2% |
West Virginia: | 17.3% |
Brooke County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $2,515,000
Other: $2,251,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,232,000
Police Protection: $3,856,000
Central Staff Services: $1,052,000
General - Other: $657,000
Health - Other: $615,000
Health - Other: $587,000
Financial Administration: $586,000
Local Fire Protection: $511,000
Central Staff Services: $505,000
Local Fire Protection: $504,000
Financial Administration: $369,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $363,000
Libraries: $357,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $333,000
General - Other: $251,000
Libraries: $165,000
General Public Buildings: $159,000
Parks and Recreation: $85,000
Correctional Institutions: $84,000
Correctional Institutions: $61,000
General Public Buildings: $46,000
Public Welfare - Other: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $21,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,911,000
Other: $263,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,255,000
Interest on Debt: $1,185,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,440,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $30,440,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $30,440,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,440,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,989,000
Interest Earnings: $1,919,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,063,000
General Revenue - Other: $846,000
Fines and Forfeits: $78,000
Rents: $24,000
Fines and Forfeits: $20,000
Rents: $11,000
Sale of Property: $7,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $296,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,375,000
Cash and Securities: $2,651,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $60,601,000
Cash and Securities: $30,440,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $691,000
Health and Hospitals: $361,000
Health and Hospitals: $286,000
General Local Government Support: $262,000
Other: $261,000
Other: $61,000
- Tax - Property: $7,130,000
Property: $5,540,000
Other: $160,000
Other License: $101,000
Other: $73,000
Other License: $27,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,087,000
: $2,934,000
Brooke County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $2,515,000
Other: $2,251,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,232,000
Police Protection: $3,856,000
Central Staff Services: $1,052,000
General - Other: $657,000
Health - Other: $615,000
Health - Other: $587,000
Financial Administration: $586,000
Local Fire Protection: $511,000
Central Staff Services: $505,000
Local Fire Protection: $504,000
Financial Administration: $369,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $363,000
Libraries: $357,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $333,000
General - Other: $251,000
Libraries: $165,000
General Public Buildings: $159,000
Parks and Recreation: $85,000
Correctional Institutions: $84,000
Correctional Institutions: $61,000
General Public Buildings: $46,000
Public Welfare - Other: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $21,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,911,000
Other: $263,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,255,000
Interest on Debt: $1,185,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,440,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $30,440,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $30,440,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,440,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,989,000
Interest Earnings: $1,919,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,063,000
General Revenue - Other: $846,000
Fines and Forfeits: $78,000
Rents: $24,000
Fines and Forfeits: $20,000
Rents: $11,000
Sale of Property: $7,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $296,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,375,000
Cash and Securities: $2,651,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $60,601,000
Cash and Securities: $30,440,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $691,000
Health and Hospitals: $361,000
Health and Hospitals: $286,000
General Local Government Support: $262,000
Other: $261,000
Other: $61,000
- Tax - Property: $7,130,000
Property: $5,540,000
Other: $160,000
Other License: $101,000
Other: $73,000
Other License: $27,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,087,000
: $2,934,000
Brooke County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $2,515,000
Other: $2,251,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,232,000
Police Protection: $3,856,000
Central Staff Services: $1,052,000
General - Other: $657,000
Health - Other: $615,000
Health - Other: $587,000
Financial Administration: $586,000
Local Fire Protection: $511,000
Central Staff Services: $505,000
Local Fire Protection: $504,000
Financial Administration: $369,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $363,000
Libraries: $357,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $333,000
General - Other: $251,000
Libraries: $165,000
General Public Buildings: $159,000
Parks and Recreation: $85,000
Correctional Institutions: $84,000
Correctional Institutions: $61,000
General Public Buildings: $46,000
Public Welfare - Other: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $21,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,911,000
Other: $263,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,255,000
Interest on Debt: $1,185,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,440,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $30,440,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $30,440,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,440,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,989,000
Interest Earnings: $1,919,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,063,000
General Revenue - Other: $846,000
Fines and Forfeits: $78,000
Rents: $24,000
Fines and Forfeits: $20,000
Rents: $11,000
Sale of Property: $7,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $296,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,375,000
Cash and Securities: $2,651,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $60,601,000
Cash and Securities: $30,440,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $691,000
Health and Hospitals: $361,000
Health and Hospitals: $286,000
General Local Government Support: $262,000
Other: $261,000
Other: $61,000
- Tax - Property: $7,130,000
Property: $5,540,000
Other: $160,000
Other License: $101,000
Other: $73,000
Other License: $27,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,087,000
: $2,934,000
Brooke County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $2,515,000
Other: $2,251,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,232,000
Police Protection: $3,856,000
Central Staff Services: $1,052,000
General - Other: $657,000
Health - Other: $615,000
Health - Other: $587,000
Financial Administration: $586,000
Local Fire Protection: $511,000
Central Staff Services: $505,000
Local Fire Protection: $504,000
Financial Administration: $369,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $363,000
Libraries: $357,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $333,000
General - Other: $251,000
Libraries: $165,000
General Public Buildings: $159,000
Parks and Recreation: $85,000
Correctional Institutions: $84,000
Correctional Institutions: $61,000
General Public Buildings: $46,000
Public Welfare - Other: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $21,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,911,000
Other: $263,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,255,000
Interest on Debt: $1,185,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,440,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $30,440,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $30,440,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,440,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,989,000
Interest Earnings: $1,919,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,063,000
General Revenue - Other: $846,000
Fines and Forfeits: $78,000
Rents: $24,000
Fines and Forfeits: $20,000
Rents: $11,000
Sale of Property: $7,000
Donations From Private Sources: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $296,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $25,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,375,000
Cash and Securities: $2,651,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $60,601,000
Cash and Securities: $30,440,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $691,000
Health and Hospitals: $361,000
Health and Hospitals: $286,000
General Local Government Support: $262,000
Other: $261,000
Other: $61,000
- Tax - Property: $7,130,000
Property: $5,540,000
Other: $160,000
Other License: $101,000
Other: $73,000
Other License: $27,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,087,000
: $2,934,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 542
- Number of aged recipients: 21
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 521
- Number of recipients under 18: 73
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 406
- Number of recipients older than 64: 63
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 161
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 253
Most common first names in Brooke County, WV among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Mary | 297 | 79.3 years |
John | 293 | 75.3 years |
William | 213 | 72.8 years |
Charles | 173 | 71.7 years |
James | 148 | 73.8 years |
George | 119 | 75.0 years |
Joseph | 117 | 75.0 years |
Robert | 115 | 69.1 years |
Helen | 112 | 78.5 years |
Margaret | 102 | 80.0 years |
Most common last names in Brooke County, WV among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 112 | 74.8 years |
Miller | 68 | 74.1 years |
Williams | 47 | 73.3 years |
Wilson | 44 | 72.0 years |
Jones | 36 | 77.5 years |
White | 34 | 75.3 years |
Johnson | 32 | 74.5 years |
Taylor | 31 | 74.1 years |
Adams | 28 | 69.5 years |
Brown | 28 | 71.5 years |
Businesses in Brooke County, WV | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Advance Auto Parts | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
Burger King | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Rite Aid | 2 | |
FedEx | 2 | Subway | 2 | |
Ford | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
GNC | 1 | U-Haul | 3 | |
H&R Block | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
Kroger | 1 | Wendy's | 1 |
Brooke County on our top lists:
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"