| West Virginia Crime Reports (2011) |
| Total Violent Crime: | 5,861 | |
| Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter: | 80 | |
| Forcible Rape: | 388 | |
| Robbery: | 910 | |
| Aggravated Assault: | 4,483 | |
| Total Property Crime: | 42,189 | |
| Burglary: | 11,192 | |
| Larceny Theft: | 28,743 | |
| Motor Vehicle Theft: | 2,254 | |
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| West Virginia Census Data |
| Information About People and Demographics | |
| Total population of persons residing within the state in 2010 | 1,852,994 | |
| Estimate of the state's total residency as of April 1, 2000 | 1,808,344 | |
| Percentage change of the total resident population as of April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010 | 3% | |
| Net change of residents' total population from April 1, 2000 to April 1, 2010 | 44,650 | |
| April 1, 2000 complete count of statewide resident population | 1,808,344 | |
| Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age | 105,976 | |
| July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age | 6% | |
| July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age | 386,449 | |
| July 1, 2009 estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age | 21% | |
| July 1, 2009 percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older | 16% | |
| July 1, 2009 estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older | 287,557 | |
| July 1, 2009 total estimate percentage of female residents | 51% | |
| State's white resident population recorded in 2010 | 1,739,988 | |
| State's black resident population recorded in 2010 | 63,124 | |
| State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations recorded in 2010 | 3,787 | |
| State's Asian resident population recorded in 2010 | 12,406 | |
| State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population recorded in 2010 | 428 | |
| Statewide 2010 resident population of two or more races | 27,142 | |
| Statewide 2010 resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin | 22,268 | |
| Non Hispanic white resident population in 2010 | 1,726,256 | |
| Statewide percentage of white residents in 2010 | 94% | |
| Statewide percentage of black residents in 2010 | 3% | |
| Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents in 2010 | 0% | |
| Statewide percentage of Asian residents in 2010 | 1% | |
| Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander in 2010 | 0% | |
| Statewide percentage of Two or more races in 2010 | 2% | |
| Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin in 2010 | 1% | |
| Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white in 2010 | 93% | |
Vital Statistics |
| Births and deaths occurring in West Virginia | |
| Births 2007 | 21,994 | |
| Deaths 2007 | 21,086 | |
| Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less in 2007 | 164 | |
| Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more from 2005 to 2009 | 87% | |
Resident Background Information |
| Education and background history of West Virginia Residents | |
| Percentage of foreign born population in the state from 2005 to 2009 | 1% | |
| Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home from 2005 to 2009 | 2% | |
| Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher from 2005 to 2009 | 82% | |
| Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher from 2005 to 2009 | 17% | |
| Total number of Veterans from 2005 to 2009 | 171,080 | |
Current Housing and Real Estate Data |
| Households located in West Virginia | |
| Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence between 2005-2009 |
25 Min | |
| Housing unit estimates as of July 1, 2009 | 893,771 | |
| Net change of housing units estimates as of April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 | 49,148 | |
| Housing unit estimates - percentage change, April 1, 2000 (base) to July 1, 2009 | 6% | |
| Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009 | 74% | |
| Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners between 2005 and 2009 | $91,400 | |
| Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units between 2005 and 2009 | 12% | |
| Total number of households between 2005-2009 | 746,419 | |
| Average size of households between 2005-2009 | 2 | |
West Virginia Employment Data |
| Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State | |
| Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation in 2009 | $20,891 | |
| 2009 statewide income of median households in West Virginia | $37,423 | |
| Percentage of persons living in poverty in the year 2009 | 18% | |
| The personal income of persons employed in 2007 | $53,181 | |
| Per capita income of persons employed in 2007 | $29,385 | |
| Labor force of civilian workers in 2009 | 797,943 | |
| The unemployment of the civilian labor force in 2009 | 63,374 | |
| The rate of unemployed civilian labor force in 2009 | 8% | |
| Employment of person relating to all industries in 2007 | 921,898 | |
| Net change of employment in all industries between 2000 and 2007 | 35,278 | |
| People employed by the government in 2007 | 152,533 | |
| Earnings by persons working in all industries in 2007 | 36,277,776 | |
| Average earnings per job in all industries in 2007 | 39,351 | |
| Number of private non farm establishments in 2008 | 39,641 | |
| The employment of non farm pay for the period of March 12, 2008 | 592,022 | |
| Percentage change of private nonfarm employment for the pay period of March 12, 2008 | 6% | |
| Total of non employer establishment in 2008 according to NAICS | 90,727 | |
| Total NAICS 72 sales of accommodation and food services establishments with payrolls in 2007 | 2,553,258 | |
People and Businesses |
| Firms and companies of West Virginia | |
| Total number of firms located in the state for the year 2007 | 120,395 | |
| Total percentage of black owned private firms in 2007 | 0% | |
| Total percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms in 2007 | 0% | |
| Total percentage of Asian owned firms in 2007 | 1% | |
| Total percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms in 2007 | 0% | |
| Total percentage of Native Hispanic owned private firms in 2007 | 1% | |
| Total percentage of Women owned private firms in 2007 | 28% | |
| Value for shipments from manufacturers according to NAICS 31-33 in 2007 | 25,080,573 | |
| Sales of establishments with payroll from merchant wholesalers according to NAICS 42 in 2007 | 11,036,467 | |
| Sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007 | 20,538,829 | |
| Per capita sales of establishments with payroll from retailers in 2007 | 11,340 | |
Land Valuation |
| Property value and West Virginia territory | |
| 2009 totals of building permits for new private housing units in 2009 | 2,235 | |
| The valuation of all new private housing units authorized by building permits in 2009 | 310,031 |
| Adjusted 2007 acres of land in farms | 3,697,606 | |
| Total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year | 18,002,438 | |
| Per capita total expenditures by the federal government for the 2008 fiscal year | 9,922 | |
| Size in square miles of land as of 2000 | 24,078 | |
| Population per square mile in the year 2010 | 77 |
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West Virginia Latest Questions and Answers |
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A:Arrest reports are considered public records. There are exceptions, however, in most cases they can be requested from the arresting agency. There may be a fee. Some departments get enough requests or have the budget to put resources to address their requests and others don’t, but it does not change the fact that whether they are public or not. Departments will have a designated public information officer.
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A:News wires local to where the arrests took place will sometimes publish them. You can use the city name instead as a search term. You can follow it up with checking the police department that arrested the person. If you don’t need all of the details of the person, but just the even itself, you can check and see if the crime maps will show what happened by area.
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A:You can begin with a people finders to see where the individual has resided in the past. There after you can check any databases containing names within those areas. For example, you can see if the name appears in the business filings, property records or court cases. With a common name, the more information you have to help with your search the better and easier it will be to find the data.
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A:Arrest records should be public information. The department that made the arrest most likely has a public information officer where the request can be submitted.
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West Virginia State Police Most Wanted
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FBI's Web Site with Most Wanted
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Q: does anyone have any information on the marshall family either in littleton/hundred..i'm searching for my paternal grandfathers roots his name was fredrick marshall siblings that i know of were clyde and lola my grandfather was married to a women named margaret skraggs idk their birthdays | | by kista |
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A:Personal property is generally not included in the average background check as there are restrictions to access this type of information. Safeguards in place under privacy statutes protect against personal information and identity theft. Background check will provide records that are basically recorded by agencies and are deemed open to the public. One exception to this rule is the ownership of a vehicle where a state agency is the custodian of registration or title containing owner's information http://www.transportation.wv.gov/dmv/Vehicles/Pages/default.aspx
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A:The census will usually provide for this type of statistical data and more, a search of which revealed no such city having a page of collected stats of any kind. The state's property tax, assessment and appraisal services may reveal property values based on addresses in any city within the state
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Q: I am trying to search for a relatives that may be still living in this county but all the public record sights want you to pay. Is there anyway I can search public records without paying? I thought that's why the word 'public' is used. | | by Sonya |
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Q: How do i find past DUI arrests in Kanawha county? | | by anonymous |
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A:Many local law enforcement agencies will have a link to see where certain inmates are being held. Some of the arrest reports are archived and are sometimes available on one of their webpages.
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A:Court clerks are custodians of records in the state of West Virginia. The state judiciary site is a good place to look unless you can go directly to the county website and try to get the records directly.
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Q: How to find out if I have a warrant? | | by Marcia |
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West Virginia Missing Children |
| Collected data of endangered children, runaways, family and non family abductions |
Endangered Missing: VICTOR SHOEMAKER (WV)
VICTOR SHOEMAKER, Age Now: 24, Missing: 05/01/1994. Missing From KIRBY, WV. Case Possible Location: VA, US. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: West Virginia State Police - 1-304-822-3561.
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Family Abduction: NATASHA CARTER (WV)
NATASHA CARTER, Age Now: 23, Missing: 08/08/2000. Missing From BECKLEY, WV. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: West Virginia State Police 1-304-746-2100.
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Endangered Missing: ALIAYAH LUNSFORD (WV)
ALIAYAH LUNSFORD, Age Now: 4, Missing: 09/24/2011. Missing From WESTON, WV. ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION SHOULD CONTACT: Lewis County Sheriff's Office (West Virginia) 1-304-269-8245.
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Farmers Market vouchers are available
Farmers market vouchers may be obtained for seniors at various senior centers in Kanawha and Putnam counties. Eligibility requirements and sites include: -- Kanawha County: Only one $20 coupon book per household is ...
June 19 2013 |
3:12-bk-00011 Sandra Mae Manning
Type: bk Office: 3 Chapter: 7 Trustee: Trumble, Robert W. [Employ] (<a href='https://ecf.wvnb.uscourts.gov/doc1/19802912458?pdf_header=&de_seq_num=131&caseid=64932'>43</a>)
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3:10-bk-02290 Justin M. Yates
Type: bk Office: 3 Chapter: 7 Trustee: Trumble, Robert W. [Employ] (<a href='https://ecf.wvnb.uscourts.gov/doc1/19802912453?pdf_header=&de_seq_num=210&caseid=62168'>64</a>)
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West Virginia Missing People |
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West Virginia Crime News |
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New trial date to be set in stabbing case
MARTINSBURG - A new trial date is expected to be scheduled today in the case of two people accused of beating and stabbing a 50-year-old man several times last summer in Martinsburg. Shawn A.
June 19 2013 |
Heroin presence concerns local law enforcement
Due to a noticeable increase in crime and related deaths and injuries, the Northwest Virginia Regional Drug Task Force is determined to combat local heroin use and trafficking.
June 19 2013 |
Petulant pro-coal congressman attacks Seattle, lambasts McGinn
A West Virginia congressman angry over Mayor Mike McGinn’s opposition to a Northwest coal terminal chose an odd tactic to attack the greenie mayor – lies about Seattle’s crime rate. Republican Rep. David McKinley hammered McGinn during a Tuesday committee hearing on coal export terminals. The gist is McKinley thinks the jury is still out on whether people are causing global warming, an ...
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