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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.2%), Manufacturing (19.9%), Retail trade (13.4%).
Type of workers:
Pleasants County, West Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Pleasants County, West Virginia:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 60.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.3%
Area name: Parkersburg-Marietta, WV-OH MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pleasants County is $393 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $668 a month.
Cities in this county include: St. Marys, Belmont, Addison (Webster Springs).
Neighboring counties: Ritchie County , Tyler County , Wood County , Washington County, Ohio .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Pleasants County: Parish (A), Henry Camp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Pleasants County include: Beech Run Church (A), Shawnee United Methodist Church (B), Ruckman Church (C), Maple Lane Church (D), Raven Rock United Methodist Church (E), Calcutta United Methodist Church (F), Point Lookout Church (G), Pleasant Valley Church (H), Horseneck Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Harness Cemetery (1), Mount Carmel Cemetery (2), Lamp Cemetery (3), Old Beech Run Cemetery (4), Mount Nebo Cemetery (5), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (6), Beech Run Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lake: Forest City Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Allen Run (A), Atward Run (B), Bens Run (C), Big Run (D), Willow Island Creek (E), Bogart Run (F), Middle Island Creek (G), Broad Run (H), Bukey Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Pleasants County: Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post offices: Hebron Post Office (A), Willow Island Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Pleasants County: Parish (A), Henry Camp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pleasants County include: Beech Run Church (A), Shawnee United Methodist Church (B), Ruckman Church (C), Maple Lane Church (D), Raven Rock United Methodist Church (E), Calcutta United Methodist Church (F), Point Lookout Church (G), Pleasant Valley Church (H), Horseneck Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Harness Cemetery (1), Mount Carmel Cemetery (2), Lamp Cemetery (3), Old Beech Run Cemetery (4), Mount Nebo Cemetery (5), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (6), Beech Run Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Forest City Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Allen Run (A), Atward Run (B), Bens Run (C), Big Run (D), Willow Island Creek (E), Bogart Run (F), Middle Island Creek (G), Broad Run (H), Bukey Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Pleasants County: Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post offices: Hebron Post Office (A), Willow Island Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 215 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 35 (40% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 48.8%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Pleasants County with a mortgage: 698 (52 second mortgage, 68 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 635
Means of transportation to work
5.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,000 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.23% relocated from other counties in West Virginia ($17,802 average AGI) 1.81% relocated from other states ($9,198 average AGI)Pleasants County: 1.81%West Virginia average: 3.05%
6.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,261 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.42% relocated to other counties in West Virginia ($18,398 average AGI) 2.70% relocated to other states ($11,863 average AGI)Pleasants County: 2.70%West Virginia average: 2.96%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,363 (1,122 aged, 241 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Household type by relationship
1,759 spouses, 2,180 children (2,002 natural, 65 adopted, 113 stepchildren), 95 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 68 other relatives, 121 non-relatives
Size of family households: 940 2-persons, 570 3-persons, 422 4-persons, 148 5-persons, 51 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 658 1-person, 87 2-persons, 1 4-persons.
1,296 married couples with children. 333 single-parent households (75 men, 258 women).
98.6% of residents of Pleasants County speak English at home. 0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 13% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 4% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $39,956,000 ($5370 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $578,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $21,281,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $9,831,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $28,000 Federal grants: $7,702,000 Federal procurement contracts: $233,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $880,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,438,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,048,000 Federal Government insurance: $5,724,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.56 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
65% of Pleasants County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in West Virginia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $71,300
Corrections - Other: $458,000
Financial Administration: $434,000
Parks & Recreation: $395,000
Police Protection: $304,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $242,000
General - Other: $182,000
Health Services - Other: $134,000
General Public Buildings: $96,000
Fire Protection: $20,000
General Revenue, NEC: $261,000
General Support: $10,000
Other Selective Sales: $205,000
Motor Vehicle License: $4,000
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