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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $298 (0.5%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Logan County is $389 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $459 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $564 a month.
Cities in this county include: Logan
, Chapmanville
, Mallory
, Switzer
, Holden
, Man
, West Logan
, Mitchell Heights
.
Neighboring
counties: Boone County
, Lincoln County
, Mingo County
, Wyoming County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Logan County: Bandmill
Junction
(A),
Three Forks Crawley
(B),
Triadelphia Country Club
(C),
Blair Mountan Lookout Tower
(D),
Mountain View
(E)
Shopping Center: Mountain
Mart Village Shopping Center
(1).
Churches in Logan County include: Stevens
Chapel
(A),
Bethel Chapel
(B),
Sandlick Church
(C),
Hannah Church
(D),
Bright Star Church
(E),
Poplar Grove Church
(F),
Pine Creek Church
(G),
Pilgrim Rest Church
(H),
Church of Christ
(I)
Cemeteries: Forest
Lawn Cemetery
(1),
Mitchell Cemetery
(2),
Mobley Cemetery
(3),
Perrys Cemetery
(4),
Tomblin Cemetery
(5),
Asberry Cemetery
(6),
Thomas Cemetery
(7)
Reservoirs: Hyer
Lake
(A),
Rum Creek Impoundment
(B),
Peach Creek Impoundment
(C),
Ridge View Twin Lakes
(D),
Stirrat Number 15 Impoundment
(E)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Abe
Burgess Fork
(A),
Adams Branch
(B),
Adkins Fork
(C),
Whitman Creek
(D),
Avis Fork
(E),
Baldwin Fork
(F),
Little Right Fork
(G),
Balls Branch
(H),
Barker Fork
(I)
Park in Logan County: Chief
Logan State Park
(1).
Post offices: Hunt
Post Office
(A),
Lyburn Post Office
(B),
McConnell Post Office
(C),
Peach Creek Post Office
(D),
Pecks Mill Post Office
(E),
Crown Post Office
(F),
Blair Post Office
(G),
Sharples Post Office
(H),
Shively Post Office
(I)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
| Here: |
5.0% | | West
Virginia: |
4.0% |
Current college students: 1,181
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 63.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 194 (76% naturalized citizens)
| Logan
County: |
0.5% | | Whole
state: | 1.1% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 31
- 1990
to 1994: 7
- 1985
to 1989: 8
- 1980
to 1984: 16
- 1975
to 1979: 9
- 1970
to 1974: 20
- 1970
to 1974: 41
- 1965
to 1969: 62
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Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.1%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 10,959
- One,
attached: 285
- Two:
223
- 3
or 4: 257
- 5
to 9: 489
- 10
to 19: 256
- 20
or more: 168
- Mobile
homes: 4,150
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 20
Housing units in Logan County with a mortgage: 3,037 (166 second mortgage, 280 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,692 Agriculture
in Logan County
Average size of farms: 112 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $13664
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $26307
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 6.35%
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.48%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.30
Most
common industries for males: |
- Mining
(20%)
- Construction
(9%)
- Health
care (7%)
- Repair
and maintenance (6%)
- Truck
transportation (5%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Motor
vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (24%)
- Educational
services (15%)
- Accommodation
and food services (8%)
- Public
administration (7%)
- Department
and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Finance
and insurance (4%)
- Personal
and laundry services (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Extraction
workers (9%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Retail
sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Registered
nurses (6%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers
(5%)
- Health
technologists and technicians (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Philippines
(24%)
- India
(14%)
- Germany
(10%)
- Italy
(10%)
- Syria
(8%)
- United
Kingdom (6%)
- Thailand
(6%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Logan County:
|
- United
States or American (52%)
- Irish
(10%)
- English
(9%)
- German
(6%)
- Italian
(3%)
- Dutch
(2%)
- Scotch-Irish
(1%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 9,482 (80%)
- Carpooled:
1,685 (14%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 21 (0%)
- Walked:
307 (3%)
- Other
means: 100 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 231 (2%)
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People
in group quarters in Logan County, West Virginia
- 192
people in nursing homes
- 163
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 85
people in state prisons
- 80
people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 12
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 8
people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 8
people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 3
people in religious group quarters
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,587.
3.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,785 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
3.82% | | West
Virginia average: | 5.78% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.99% relocated from other counties in West Virginia ($17,456 average AGI)
1.83% relocated from other states ($14,331 average AGI)
| Logan
County: |
1.83% | | West
Virginia average: | 3.05% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Mingo County, WV
|
0.42% ($41,574 average AGI) |
| from
Boone County, WV
|
0.33% ($33,865) |
| from
Kanawha County, WV
|
0.30% ($19,394) |
| from
Cabell County, WV
|
0.19% ($20,667) |
| from
Lincoln County, WV
|
0.19% ($36,714) |
| from
Wyoming County, WV
|
0.12% ($41,077) |
4.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,525 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
4.09% | | West
Virginia average: | 5.65% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.64% relocated to other counties in West Virginia ($23,932 average AGI)
1.46% relocated to other states ($13,593 average AGI)
| Logan
County: |
1.46% | | West
Virginia average: | 2.96% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Boone County, WV
|
0.59% ($35,803 average AGI) |
| to
Kanawha County, WV
|
0.58% ($33,875) |
| to
Mingo County, WV
|
0.31% ($36,343) |
| to
Cabell County, WV
|
0.29% ($21,969) |
| to
Lincoln County, WV
|
0.20% ($27,727) |
| to
Putnam County, WV
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0.19% ($87,857) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.6
Births
per 1000 population in Logan County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.1
Deaths
per 1000 population in Logan County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.2
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Logan County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 8,461 (5,471 aged, 2,990 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 37,160
- In
family households: 32,945 (8,398 male householders, 2,637 female householders)
8,537
spouses, 10,766 children (9,753 natural, 397 adopted, 616 stepchildren), 1,089 grandchildren, 266 brothers or sisters, 150 parents, 618 other relatives, 484 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 4,215 (1,564 male householders (1,357 living alone)), 2,293 female householders (2,222 living alone)), 358 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 550 (530 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,747 2-persons, 3,093 3-persons, 2,141 4-persons, 751 5-persons, 242 6-persons, 61 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,579 1-person, 246 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 6 6-persons.
5,576 married couples with children.
1,664 single-parent households (381 men, 1,283 women).
98.6% of residents of Logan County speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (54% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 26% speak English not well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $332,142,000 ($9099 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,274,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $146,373,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $89,835,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,816,000
Federal grants: $75,170,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,165,000 ($1,023,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,782,000 ($2,718,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,782,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,513,000
Federal Government insurance: $72,556,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,361
| Here: |
65 per 1000 residents | | State: |
60 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,560
| Here: |
71 per 1000 residents | | State: |
61 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +21
| Here: |
+1 per 1000 residents | | State: | +2
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -1,252
| Here: |
-35 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+6 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Logan County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.58 millions of gallons per day (33% from ground, 67% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 275
- 1995
to 1998: 1,249
- 1990
to 1994: 1,253
- 1980
to 1989: 2,832
- 1970
to 1979: 3,497
- 1960
to 1969: 1,512
- 1950
to 1959: 1,863
- 1940
to 1949: 1,700
- 1939
or earlier: 2,626
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Logan County, West Virginia: |
- 1
room: 14
- 2
rooms: 65
- 3
rooms: 203
- 4
rooms: 1,544
- 5
rooms: 3,140
- 6
rooms: 2,794
- 7
rooms: 1,853
- 8
rooms: 970
- 9
or more rooms: 849
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Logan County, West Virginia: |
- 1
room: 24
- 2
rooms: 129
- 3
rooms: 420
- 4
rooms: 1,048
- 5
rooms: 986
- 6
rooms: 430
- 7
rooms: 202
- 8
rooms: 129
- 9
or more rooms: 80
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Logan County: |
- no
bedroom: 35
- 1
bedroom: 241
- 2
bedrooms: 3,262
- 3
bedrooms: 6,264
- 4
bedrooms: 1,354
- 5
or more bedrooms: 276
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Logan County: |
- no
bedroom: 33
- 1
bedroom: 654
- 2
bedrooms: 1,603
- 3
bedrooms: 963
- 4
bedrooms: 161
- 5
or more bedrooms: 34
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Logan County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 1,142
- 1
vehicle: 3,915
- 2
vehicles: 4,799
- 3
vehicles: 1,308
- 4
vehicles: 204
- 5
or more vehicles: 64
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Logan County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 857
- 1
vehicle: 1,702
- 2
vehicles: 790
- 3
vehicles: 72
- 4
vehicles: 16
- 5
or more vehicles: 11
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69% of Logan County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in West Virginia.
| Logan
County: |
69.2% | | State
average: |
63.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 32850
- Northeast:
305
- Midwest:
1850
- South:
2263
- West:
156
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,600 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Electricity
(57%)
- Utility
gas (39%)
- Wood
(1%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Coal
or coke (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Electricity
(57%)
- Utility
gas (37%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood
(1%)
- Coal
or coke (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 132
| Here: |
3.6% | | West
Virginia: | 5.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 64
| Here: |
2.9% | | West
Virginia: | 4.8% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 137
| Here: |
13.6% | | West
Virginia: | 15.4% |
Logan
County government finances in 2004:
- Charges
- All Other: $672,000
- Current
Operations - General - Other: $1,841,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,818,000
Health Services - Other: $1,133,000
Central Staff Services: $1,109,000
Financial Administration: $633,000
Fire Protection: $534,000
General Public Buildings: $370,000
Parks & Recreation: $228,000
Corrections - Other: $68,000
Police Protection: $2,000
Welfare - Other: $1,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - Corrections: $1,324,000
General: $152,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $121,000
Fire Protection: $21,000
Police Protection: $21,000
Judicial and Legal: $13,000
Financial Administration: $12,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
- Intergovernmental
to State - General: $177,000
Financial Administration: $40,000
Regular Highways: $13,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - General Support: $187,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $1,661,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $449,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,398,000
- State
Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,250,000
All Other: $313,000
- Tax
- Property: $5,747,000
NEC: $21,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $3,564,000
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