Crumpler, West Virginia

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Population in 2010: 204.
Males: 134  (66.1%)
Females: 70  (33.9%)
Median resident age:

68.9 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years

Zip codes: 24868.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $27,781
Crumpler:

$27,781
WV:

$54,329

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $15,577

Crumpler CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $50,530
Crumpler:

$50,530
WV:

$155,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $33,872; detached houses: $44,519; mobile homes: $4,497
March 2022 cost of living index in Crumpler: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 66.1%
(36.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)

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Ancestries: African (10.8%), Scottish (10.5%), Irish (9.0%), German (6.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2320 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (65.9 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (125.6 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (378.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Maybeury, WV (2.0 miles ),
Covel, WV (2.2 miles),
Northfork, WV (2.2 miles ),
Matoaka, WV (2.3 miles ),
Keystone, WV (2.4 miles ),
Montcalm, WV (2.6 miles ),
Bramwell, WV (2.7 miles ),
Lashmeet, WV (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 37.42 N, Longitude: 81.34 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

Distribution of median household income in Crumpler, WV in 2022
Distribution of house value in Crumpler, WV in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

6.2%
West Virginia:

4.0%

Earthquake activity:

Crumpler-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 6% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 189.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 67.1 miles away from Crumpler 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 152.0 miles away from Crumpler center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 35.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 39.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 37.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in McDowell County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 12, Landslides: 8, Mudslides: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Crumpler:

  • WYOMING COMM HOSP INC (Hospital, about 11 miles away; MULLENS, WV)
  • WYOMING GENERAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 11 miles away; MULLENS, WV)
  • CHURCH LANE GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 13 miles away; PRINCETON, WV)
  • FMC - TWO VIRGINIAS (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; BLUEFIELD, WV)
  • BLUEFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; BLUEFIELD, WV)
  • PRINCETON HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; PRINCETON, WV)
  • MAPLES NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; BLUEFIELD, WV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crumpler:

  • Concord University (about 19 miles; Athens, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,698)
  • New River Community and Technical College (about 27 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 2,234)
  • Wytheville Community College (about 36 miles; Wytheville, VA; FT enrollment: 2,193)
  • New River Community College (about 42 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 3,007)
  • Radford University (about 48 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 9,426)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 53 miles; Blacksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 30,984)
  • West Virginia State University (about 70 miles; Institute, WV; FT enrollment: 2,133)

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McDowell County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
West Virginia:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.6%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.6%
Whole state:

6.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Crumpler:

Marital status in Crumpler, WV
  • Never married: 13.4%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.4%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

For population 25 years and over in Crumpler:

  • High school or higher: 97.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 267.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

2.4
West Virginia average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Crumpler, WV (based on McDowell County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,60453
Mainline Protestant91427
Black Protestant53111
Other4712
Catholic3134
None17,280-
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. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Here:

3.48 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
McDowell County:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
McDowell County:

1.31 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
McDowell County:

8.70 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
McDowell County:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

14.6%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
McDowell County:

32.5%
State:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
McDowell County:

15.8%
West Virginia:

13.1%

Strongest AM radio stations in Crumpler:

  • WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHIS (1440 AM; 5 kW; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WELC (1150 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • 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)
  • WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAMN (1050 AM; 1 kW; GREEN VALLEY, WV; Owner: WAMN, INC.)
  • WTZE (1470 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TAZEWELL, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYRV (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: FAITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Crumpler:

  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WSTG (95.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WPMW (92.7 FM; MULLENS, WV; Owner: CASTLE ROCK INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.)
  • WMTD-FM (102.3 FM; HINTON, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WELC-FM (102.9 FM; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCIR-FM (103.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHQX (107.7 FM; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
  • WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WGTH-FM (105.5 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: HIGH KNOB BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WPIN-FM (91.5 FM; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WPSK-FM (107.1 FM; PULASKI, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WVPB (91.7 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W244BB (96.7 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Crumpler:

  • WVVA (Channel 6; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: WVVA TELEVISON, INC.)
  • WLFB (Channel 40; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: LIVING FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)

Crumpler fatal accident list:

Jan 13, 2017 01:00 AM, Cr-14, Lat: 37.433347, Lon: -81.340389, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Oct 7, 2016 11:30 AM, Cr-14, Lat: 37.421297, Lon: -81.345792, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 13, 2010 05:00 PM, Cr-14, Lat: 37.425831, Lon: -81.340628, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 27, 1992 01:30 PM, 14, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 12, 1977 10:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 4.5mTotal length
  • $1,350,000Total costs
  • 1,240Total average daily traffic
  • 98Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,282Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KB8KHF, Grant Date: 06/12/1990, Expiration Date: 06/12/2000, Cancellation Date: 06/13/2002, Registrant: Scotty L Yinger, Box 4, Crumpler, WV 24825

  • Call Sign: N8NWR, Previous Call Sign: KB8LRN, Licensee ID: L00311710, Grant Date: 01/04/2001, Expiration Date: 04/02/2011, Cancellation Date: 10/20/2006, Certifier: Robert E Hill Sr, Registrant: Robert E Hill Sr, Hc 76 Box 157, Crumpler, WV 24868


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Crumpler, WV
  • 90.1%Electricity
  • 6.6%Utility gas
  • 3.3%Coal or coke


Crumpler compared to West Virginia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Crumpler on our top lists:

  • #65 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income"
  • #74 (24868) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average taxable interest for individuals (pop 1,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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