Ellenboro, West Virginia

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Population in 2022: 246 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -34.0%
 
Males: 104  (42.4%)
Females: 142  (57.6%)
Median resident age:

38.2 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years

Zip codes: 26346.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $69,226 (it was $22,500 in 2000)
Ellenboro:

$69,226
WV:

$54,329

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,649 (it was $17,418 in 2000)

Ellenboro town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $95,315 (it was $37,500 in 2000)
Ellenboro:

$95,315
WV:

$155,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $109,591; detached houses: $134,366; mobile homes: $46,938
March 2022 cost of living index in Ellenboro: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.5%
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  • Races in Ellenboro, WV (2022)
    • 20396.7%White alone
    • 41.9%Two or more races
    • 10.5%Other race alone

Races in Ellenboro detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Ellenboro, West Virginia as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ellenboro is 202 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (65.3%), English (14.7%), Scotch-Irish (8.0%), German (5.3%), Irish (5.3%), Scottish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1903

Elevation: 807 feet

Land area: 0.78 square miles.

Population density: 315 people per square mile   (very low).

Ellenboro, West Virginia map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $497 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $421 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (70.8 miles , pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (99.2 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (318.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Harrisville, WV (2.0 miles ),
Pennsboro, WV (2.2 miles ),
Cairo, WV (2.6 miles ),
Pullman, WV (2.8 miles),
St. Marys, WV (3.5 miles ),
Belmont, WV (3.7 miles ),
West Union, WV (3.9 miles ),
Auburn, WV (4.0 miles)

Latitude: 39.27 N, Longitude: 81.05 W

Area code: 304

Distribution of median household income in Ellenboro, WV in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ellenboro, WV in 2022
Ellenboro satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2020: 5 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2017: 5 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $179,400
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $179,400
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $179,400
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $179,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Ellenboro, WV residents
Average permit cost in Ellenboro, WV
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.9%
West Virginia:

4.0%
Most common industries in Ellenboro, WV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (11.8%)
  • Health care (11.2%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9.9%)
  • Educational services (9.9%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (16.8%)
  • Construction (12.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.4%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.4%)
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Chemicals (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (22.7%)
  • Educational services (15.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (12.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.6%)
  • Personal & laundry services (7.6%)
  • Apparel (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Ellenboro, WV (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16.7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (10.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9.1%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)

Average climate in Ellenboro, West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Ellenboro, West Virginia average temperatures Ellenboro, West Virginia average precipitation Ellenboro, West Virginia humidity Ellenboro, West Virginia wind speed Ellenboro, West Virginia snowfall Ellenboro, West Virginia sunshine Ellenboro, West Virginia clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 54.4. This is better than average.

City:

54.4
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.5
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Ellenboro-area historical tornado activity is near West Virginia state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/1/1986, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the Ellenboro town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/28/1981, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the town center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ellenboro-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 27% 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 192.8 miles away from Ellenboro center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 157.6 miles away from the city 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 172.5 miles away from Ellenboro center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 161.6 miles away from Ellenboro center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 193.1 miles away from Ellenboro center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 171.3 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 Ritchie County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Landslides: 7, Mudslides: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ellenboro topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Ellenboro:

  • SHEPPARD HEALTH CARE INC (ROUTE 83, BOX 10)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Ellenboro:

  • PINE VIEW NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; HARRISVILLE, WV)
  • CAREHAVEN OF PLEASANTS (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; BELMONT, WV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellenboro:

  • West Virginia University at Parkersburg (about 25 miles; Parkersburg, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,619)
  • Fairmont State University (about 50 miles; Fairmont, WV; FT enrollment: 3,714)
  • Ohio University-Main Campus (about 57 miles; Athens, OH; FT enrollment: 26,181)
  • Muskingum University (about 63 miles; New Concord, OH; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • Waynesburg University (about 64 miles; Waynesburg, PA; FT enrollment: 2,080)
  • Hocking College (about 64 miles; Nelsonville, OH; FT enrollment: 4,146)
  • West Virginia University (about 64 miles; Morgantown, WV; FT enrollment: 27,429)

Public high school in Ellenboro:

Public elementary/middle schools in Ellenboro:

  • RITCHIE COUNTY MIDDLE (Students: 353, Location: 201 RITCHIE CTY SCH RD STE 1, Grades: 6-8)
  • ELLENBORO ELEMENTARY (Location: 100 SCHOOL ROAD, Grades: PK-5)
See full list of schools located in Ellenboro

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Ellenboro Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Ellenboro Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Irish Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Ritchie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
West Virginia:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

68.1%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.1%
Whole state:

6.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Ellenboro (2011 data):

  • Union Bank, Inc.: Ellenboro Branch at 90 Main Street, branch established on 1997/07/01. Info updated 2007/09/28: Bank assets: $184.1 mil, Deposits: $157.8 mil, headquarters in Middlebourne, WV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Hometown Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Ellenboro:

Marital status in Ellenboro, WV
  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

For population 25 years and over in Ellenboro:

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.2
West Virginia average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ellenboro
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ellenboro, WV (based on Ritchie County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,30927
Evangelical Protestant1,01317
Other2683
Black Protestant1781
Catholic971
None6,584-
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: 4
This county:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Ritchie County:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Ritchie County:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
West Virginia:

6.22 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

13.0%
State:

12.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Ritchie County:

30.4%
West Virginia:

31.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.1%
West Virginia:

13.1%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 12$401
Totals for Government 0$0 12$401

Businesses in Ellenboro, WV

  • Dairy Queen: 1
  • McDonald's: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Ellenboro:

  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJAW (630 AM; 1 kW; ST. MARYS, WV; Owner: JAWCO, INC.)
  • WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMMN (920 AM; 5 kW; FAIRMONT, WV; Owner: FANTASIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ellenboro:

  • WRRR-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MARYS, WV; Owner: SEVEN RANGES RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WVPW (88.9 FM; BUCKHANNON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WAJR-FM (103.3 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF SALEM)
  • WXIL (95.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WZWA (90.1 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWLW (106.5 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CLARKSBURG)
  • WHBR-FM (103.1 FM; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WDMX (100.1 FM; VIENNA, WV; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMBP (91.9 FM; BELPRE, OH; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORP.)
  • WVVV (96.9 FM; WILLIAMSTOWN, WV; Owner: BENNCO, INC.)
  • WYMJ (99.5 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: DAILEY CORPORATION)
  • WGIE (92.7 FM; CLARKSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WOBG-FM (105.7 FM; SALEM, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
  • WETZ-FM (103.9 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: DAILEY CORPORATION)
  • WRVB (102.1 FM; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXCR (92.3 FM; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV; Owner: SEVEN RANGES RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • W209BO (89.7 FM; HARRISVILLE, WV; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION)
  • W265AL (100.9 FM; HARRISVILLE, WV; Owner: RALPH E. MATHENY, JR.)

TV broadcast stations around Ellenboro:

  • WTAP-TV (Channel 15; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • Ellenboro, West Virginia
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents17
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • West Virginia average
  • Fatal accident count2280
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents3366
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons727
  • Fatalities2507
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents4985
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents224
See more detailed statistics of Ellenboro fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 259ft / 79.5mTotal length
  • $10,337,000Total costs
  • 45,447Total average daily traffic
  • 7,162Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Ellenboro, WV - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11940-1949
  • 111970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Ellenboro, WV

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Ellenboro)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Intersection Of Wv Rt 50 Industrial Park 2 Miles East Of Ellenboro (Lat: 39.274722 Lon: -81.002500), Type: Building, Structure height: 4.5 m, Call Sign: WQNJ963,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.875 MHz, Grant Date: 04/14/2021, Expiration Date: 03/01/2031, Certifier: James Walters, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E # 501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • ELLENBORO, Lost Run Ridge (Lat: 39.254167 Lon: -81.074389), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, Call Sign: WRTE464,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, 19540.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/07/2022, Expiration Date: 06/07/2032, Certifier: Christophe Le Scanve, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KA8LZN, Grant Date: 11/04/1996, Expiration Date: 11/04/2006, Cancellation Date: 11/05/2008, Registrant: Richard L Parsons, Star Rt 83 Box 77, Ellenboro, WV 26346

  • Call Sign: KB8BEX, Licensee ID: L01322651, Grant Date: 09/07/2017, Expiration Date: 11/11/2027, Certifier: Terry L Carr, Registrant: Terry L Carr, 109 Comfort Ln, Ellenboro, WV 26346

  • Call Sign: KB8HEK, Licensee ID: L01477892, Grant Date: 03/26/2009, Expiration Date: 05/04/2019, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2021, Certifier: William E Bayless, Registrant: William E Bayless, 104 Mesa Street, Ellenboro, WV 26346

  • Call Sign: KC8KOH, Grant Date: 06/29/1998, Expiration Date: 06/29/2008, Cancellation Date: 06/30/2010, Registrant: Ritchie County Middle High School Amat Rad Clb, 105 Ritchie Co School Rd, Ellenboro, WV 26346


FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182J (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3371F, N3371F, N-3371F, Serial Number: 18257371, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 09/22/2016
    Registrant (Corporation): Ravens Rebuilders Inc, 26 Dylans Ln, Ellenboro, WV 26346
  • Aircraft: CUB CRAFTERS INC CC18-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-C4P (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 696RP, N696RP, N-696RP, Serial Number: CC18-0047, Year manufactured: 2010, Airworthiness Date: 12/14/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 07/07/2014
    Registrant (Corporation): Raven's Rebuilders Inc, 26 Dylans Ln, Ellenboro, WV 26346
  • Aircraft: SCHWEIZER 269C-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING HO-360 (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 72LP, N72LP, N-72LP, Serial Number: 0152, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 04/25/2003, Certificate Issue Date: 09/08/2014
    Registrant (Corporation): Ravens Rebuilders Inc, 26 Dylans Ln, Ellenboro, WV 26346

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 19 took place in 2015, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Ellenboro, WV When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (37.6%), and Outside Fires (34.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ellenboro, WV
    • 5337.6%Structure Fires
    • 4834.0%Outside Fires
    • 3323.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 75.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ellenboro, WV
Most common first names in Ellenboro, WV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1277.7 years
John1176.7 years
Charles879.0 years
Mary787.5 years
Homer677.2 years
James570.4 years
Ruth581.2 years
Albert479.7 years
Margaret476.7 years
Juanita474.5 years
Most common last names in Ellenboro, WV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Delancey670.5 years
Richards670.2 years
Seese682.3 years
Ball580.0 years
Cunningham578.8 years
Finley576.2 years
Davis572.4 years
Hinton473.4 years
Alkire475.5 years
Jones470.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ellenboro, WV
  • 72.1%Utility gas
  • 23.0%Electricity
  • 4.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ellenboro, WV
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Ellenboro compared to West Virginia state average:

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

Ellenboro on our top lists:

  • #18 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities"
There is 1 pilot and 3 other airmen in this city.
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