Mingo County, West Virginia (WV)

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• • 21,98595.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5752.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4522.0%Two or more races
  • 660.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 290.1%Asian alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $145,914

Here:	$145,914
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $57,674

Here:	$57,674
State:	$63,963

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 9
• Thefts: 0
• Auto thefts: 4

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 2
• Thefts: 3
• Auto thefts: 1

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $570 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $356 (0.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mingo County is $403 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $459 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $578 a month.

Cities in this county include: Williamson, Gilbert Creek, Chattaroy, Red Jacket, Matewan, Delbarton, Gilbert, Justice, Kermit.

Neighboring counties: Madera County, California , Merced County, California , Hamilton County, Illinois , Meade County, Kentucky , Sedgwick County, Kansas , Reynolds County, Missouri , Lynchburg city, Virginia .

Current college students: 765
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 89 (103.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 12010 or later
• 782000 to 2009
• 01990 to 1999
• 91980 to 1989
• 291970 to 1979
• 7Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): $ minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,730
• One, attached: 25
• Two: 254
• 3 or 4: 195
• 5 to 9: 266
• 10 to 19: 45
• 50 or more: 450
• Mobile homes: 3,633

Housing units in Mingo County with a mortgage: 1,388 (29 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29

Religion statistics for Mingo County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Mingo County:

Earthquake activity:

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: April 03, 2015 to April 05, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4219: May 14, 2015, FEMA Id: 4219, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• West Virginia Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: March 03, 2015 to March 15, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4210: March 31, 2015, FEMA Id: 4210, Natural disaster type: Winter 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 Storms and Straight-Line Winds, Incident Period: June 29, 2012 to July 08, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4071: July 23, 2012, FEMA Id: 4071, Natural disaster type: Storm, Wind
• West Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides, Incident Period: March 15, 2012 to March 31, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4061: March 22, 2012, FEMA Id: 4061, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• West Virginia Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides, Incident Period: February 29, 2012 to March 05, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4059: March 16, 2012, FEMA Id: 4059, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• West Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides, Incident Period: June 12, 2010 to June 29, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1918: June 24, 2010, FEMA Id: 1918, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• West Virginia Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 18, 2009 to December 20, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1881: March 02, 2010, FEMA Id: 1881, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• 21 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.16% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($28,923 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.66% relocated from other counties in West Virginia ($12,978 average AGI)
2.51% relocated from other states ($15,945 average AGI)

Mingo County:	2.51%
West Virginia average:	3.02%

from Pike County, KY	0.82% ($28,056 average AGI)
from Logan County, WV	0.65% ($35,395)

5.37% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($36,522 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.00% relocated to other counties in West Virginia ($13,941 average AGI)
3.38% relocated to other states ($22,581 average AGI)

Mingo County:	3.38%
West Virginia average:	2.93%

to Pike County, KY	1.04% ($30,855 average AGI)
to Logan County, WV	0.56% ($31,595)
to Wayne County, WV	0.33% ($50,909)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Mingo County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,951 (1,027 living alone), Female householders: 5,414 (1,670 living alone)

• 4,570 spouses (4,570 opposite-sex spouses), 422 unmarried partners, (422 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,486 children (5,841 natural, 525 adopted, 158 stepchildren), 991 grandchildren, 261 brothers or sisters, 146 parents, 0 foster children, 369 other relatives, 383 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 91

Size of family households: 3,153 2-persons, 1,660 3-persons, 880 4-persons, 671 5-persons, 68 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,703 1-person, 191 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

2,834 married couples with children.
1,321 single-parent households (374 men, 947 women).

99.3% of residents of Mingo speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (11% speak English very well, 89% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $269,307,000 ($9,833 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,359,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $115,373,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $47,525,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,788,000
Federal grants: $90,222,000
Federal procurement contracts: $5,919,000 ($2,319,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,479,000 ($2,954,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $5,352,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,769,000
Federal Government insurance: $49,478,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-41 per 1000 residents
State:	+6 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.23 millions of gallons per day (11% from ground, 89% from surface)

• Year house built in Mingo County, West Virginia
• 02020 or later
• 7552010 to 2019
• 1,4762000 to 2009
• 2,0511990 to 1999
• 2,2421980 to 1989
• 1,9341970 to 1979
• 8201960 to 1969
• 8281950 to 1959
• 6241940 to 1949
• 7711939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Mingo County, West Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mingo County, West Virginia
• 91 room
• 282 rooms
• 653 rooms
• 8084 rooms
• 1,4065 rooms
• 1,8576 rooms
• 1,2707 rooms
• 6218 rooms
• 6929+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mingo County, West Virginia
• 41 room
• 1002 rooms
• 5953 rooms
• 5004 rooms
• 5705 rooms
• 2646 rooms
• 707 rooms
• 2278 rooms
• 1729+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Mingo County, West Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mingo County, West Virginia
• 10no bedroom
• 1541 bedroom
• 1,4642 bedrooms
• 4,0723 bedrooms
• 9394 bedrooms
• 1445+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mingo County, West Virginia
• 4no bedroom
• 7661 bedroom
• 6982 bedrooms
• 7993 bedrooms
• 2524 bedrooms
• 695+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Mingo County, West Virginia in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Mingo County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 414no vehicle
• 2,3421 vehicle
• 2,6102 vehicles
• 1,1803 vehicles
• 2164 vehicles
• 785+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Mingo County in renter-occupied apartments
• 659no vehicle
• 1,2731 vehicle
• 4512 vehicles
• 1223 vehicles
• 94 vehicles
• 155+ vehicles

93.3% of Mingo County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in West Virginia.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 15,547
• Other state: 7,529
• Northeast: 109
• Midwest: 1,494
• South: 5,840
• West: 193

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,833
• Number of aged recipients: 63
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,770
• Number of recipients under 18: 236
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,250
• Number of recipients older than 64: 347
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 685
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,443

Mingo County on our top lists:

• #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
• #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"