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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.4%), Retail trade (11.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.1%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.2%).
Type of workers:
Summers County, West Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Summers County, West Virginia:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 53.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 45.3%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Summers County is $414 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $459 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $572 a month.
Cities in this county include: Hinton.
Neighboring counties: Fayette County , Greenbrier County , Mercer County , Monroe County , Giles County, Virginia , Raleigh County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Summers County: Camp Summers (A), Camp Lightfoot (B), Shanklins Ferry Camp (C), Camp Brookside (D), Bluestone Conference Center (E), Bull Falls Camping Area (F), Keeney Mountain Lookout Tower (G), State Prison for Women (H), West Virginia State Prison For Women (I), Federal Reformatory for Women (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Summers County include: Spruce Run Church (A), Beech Run Church (B), Bennett Church (C), Big Creek Church (D), Shockley Hill Church (E), Greenbrier Church (F), Mary Jane Memorial Church (G), Griffith Creek Church (H), Sandstone Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Barton Cemetery (1), Greenbrier Cemetery (2), Richmond Cemetery (3), Huffman Cemetery (4), Restwood Cemetery (5), Oak Grove Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Bass Lake (A), Sun Valley Lake (B), Long Branch Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Basham Branch (A), Big Creek (B), Willis Branch (C), Bills Creek (D), Blue Lick (E), Bluestone River (F), Boone Creek (G), Bradshaw Creek (H), Brooks Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Summers County include: Sherman Ballard Recreation Area (1), Pence Springs Hotel Historic District (2), Bluestone State Park (3), Pipestem State Park (4), Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area (5), Bluestone National Scenic River (6). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Green Sulphur Springs Post Office (A), Indian Mills Post Office (B), Jumping Branch Post Office (C), Ballengee Post Office (D), Lockbridge Post Office (E), Meadow Creek Post Office (F), Nimitz Post Office (G), Pence Springs Post Office (H), Pipestem Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Summers County: Camp Summers (A), Camp Lightfoot (B), Shanklins Ferry Camp (C), Camp Brookside (D), Bluestone Conference Center (E), Bull Falls Camping Area (F), Keeney Mountain Lookout Tower (G), State Prison for Women (H), West Virginia State Prison For Women (I), Federal Reformatory for Women (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Summers County include: Spruce Run Church (A), Beech Run Church (B), Bennett Church (C), Big Creek Church (D), Shockley Hill Church (E), Greenbrier Church (F), Mary Jane Memorial Church (G), Griffith Creek Church (H), Sandstone Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Barton Cemetery (1), Greenbrier Cemetery (2), Richmond Cemetery (3), Huffman Cemetery (4), Restwood Cemetery (5), Oak Grove Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Bass Lake (A), Sun Valley Lake (B), Long Branch Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Basham Branch (A), Big Creek (B), Willis Branch (C), Bills Creek (D), Blue Lick (E), Bluestone River (F), Boone Creek (G), Bradshaw Creek (H), Brooks Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Summers County include: Sherman Ballard Recreation Area (1), Pence Springs Hotel Historic District (2), Bluestone State Park (3), Pipestem State Park (4), Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area (5), Bluestone National Scenic River (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Green Sulphur Springs Post Office (A), Indian Mills Post Office (B), Jumping Branch Post Office (C), Ballengee Post Office (D), Lockbridge Post Office (E), Meadow Creek Post Office (F), Nimitz Post Office (G), Pence Springs Post Office (H), Pipestem Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 415 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 65.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 50 (32% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 33.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 55.9%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Summers County with a mortgage: 1,072 (24 second mortgage, 54 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,539
Summers County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above West Virginia state average. It is 2.8 times below overall U.S. average.
Means of transportation to work
5.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,316 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.37% relocated from other counties in West Virginia ($19,255 average AGI) 2.17% relocated from other states ($10,061 average AGI)Summers County: 2.17%West Virginia average: 3.05%
5.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,199 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.45% relocated to other counties in West Virginia ($15,047 average AGI) 2.06% relocated to other states ($9,152 average AGI)Summers County: 2.06%West Virginia average: 2.96%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 13.9 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,829 (2,172 aged, 657 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household type by relationship
2,976 spouses, 3,437 children (3,004 natural, 195 adopted, 238 stepchildren), 224 grandchildren, 68 brothers or sisters, 119 parents, 125 other relatives, 214 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,852 2-persons, 968 3-persons, 649 4-persons, 232 5-persons, 108 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,608 1-person, 111 2-persons, 8 4-persons.
1,815 married couples with children. 583 single-parent households (150 men, 433 women).
98.6% of residents of Summers County speak English at home. 0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well). 0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 19% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 55% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $111,540,000 ($8077 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $7,233,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $46,971,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $20,327,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $108,000 Federal grants: $36,237,000 Federal procurement contracts: $4,187,000 ($3,747,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,711,000 ($1,912,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $632,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,110,000 Federal Government insurance: $14,573,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.82 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
67% of Summers County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in West Virginia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $33,500
General - Other: $358,000
Financial Administration: $327,000
Health Services - Other: $251,000
Central Staff Services: $242,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $225,000
General Public Buildings: $155,000
Parks & Recreation: $127,000
Libraries: $8,000
Interest Earnings: $77,000
Other Selective Sales: $188,000
NEC: $10,000
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