Gilmer County, West Virginia (WV)

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• • 5,71077.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 99413.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3064.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2984.0%Two or more races
  • 470.6%Some other race alone
  • 250.3%Asian alone
  • 140.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

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

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

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 2
• Thefts: 4
• Auto thefts: 0

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $498 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $444 (0.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gilmer County is $369 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $459 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $601 a month.

Cities in this county include: Glenville, Sand Fork.

Neighboring counties: Calhoun County , Boone County, Missouri , Harrison County , Scott County, Indiana , Richland County, Illinois .

Current college students: 953
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 187 (21.9% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 272010 or later
• 1062000 to 2009
• 611990 to 1999
• 81980 to 1989
• 171970 to 1979
• 11Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,211
• One, attached: 6
• Two: 17
• 3 or 4: 30
• 5 to 9: 40
• 10 to 19: 34
• 20 or more: 4
• Mobile homes: 746
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 24

Housing units in Gilmer County with a mortgage: 469 (9 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23

Religion statistics for Gilmer County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Gilmer 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: June 22, 2016 to June 29, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4273: June 25, 2016, FEMA Id: 4273, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• West Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: April 08, 2015 to April 11, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4220: May 18, 2015, FEMA Id: 4220, 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: May 03, 2009 to June 08, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1838: May 15, 2009, FEMA Id: 1838, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• West Virginia Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides, Incident Period: June 03, 2008 to June 07, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1769: June 19, 2008, FEMA Id: 1769, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• West Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: April 14, 2007 to April 18, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1696: May 01, 2007, FEMA Id: 1696, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.26% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($28,542 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.46% relocated from other counties in West Virginia ($14,296 average AGI)
4.80% relocated from other states ($14,246 average AGI)

Gilmer County:	4.80%
West Virginia average:	3.02%

5.87% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($29,056 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.26% relocated to other counties in West Virginia ($23,823 average AGI)
1.61% relocated to other states ($5,234 average AGI)

Gilmer County:	1.61%
West Virginia average:	2.93%

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 13.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Gilmer County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 1,071 (306 living alone), Female householders: 1,120 (330 living alone)

• 1,062 spouses (1,062 opposite-sex spouses), 103 unmarried partners, (101 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,604 children (1,567 natural, 16 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 191 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 14 foster children, 139 other relatives, 128 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,909

Size of family households: 796 2-persons, 333 3-persons, 240 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 636 1-person, 107 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

529 married couples with children.
463 single-parent households (213 men, 250 women).

95.5% of residents of Gilmer speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% speak English very well, 65% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (43% speak English very well, 57% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $69,322,000 ($9,929 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $724,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $20,638,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,603,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $637,000
Federal grants: $16,238,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,216,000 ($7,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $16,990,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,948,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $284,000
Federal Government insurance: $14,042,000

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

Here:	-14 per 1000 residents
State:	+6 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.28 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Gilmer County, West Virginia
• 02020 or later
• 2222010 to 2019
• 2062000 to 2009
• 1771990 to 1999
• 6531980 to 1989
• 5181970 to 1979
• 2631960 to 1969
• 1941950 to 1959
• 2351940 to 1949
• 5931939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Gilmer County, West Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gilmer County, West Virginia
• 01 room
• 02 rooms
• 243 rooms
• 1264 rooms
• 3255 rooms
• 3836 rooms
• 3167 rooms
• 2078 rooms
• 2469+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gilmer County, West Virginia
• 21 room
• 62 rooms
• 653 rooms
• 744 rooms
• 1535 rooms
• 1466 rooms
• 597 rooms
• 328 rooms
• 279+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Gilmer County, West Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gilmer County, West Virginia
• 0no bedroom
• 91 bedroom
• 2752 bedrooms
• 1,0123 bedrooms
• 2884 bedrooms
• 475+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gilmer County, West Virginia
• 2no bedroom
• 511 bedroom
• 1972 bedrooms
• 2623 bedrooms
• 494 bedrooms
• 55+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Gilmer County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 80no vehicle
• 3821 vehicle
• 7292 vehicles
• 2553 vehicles
• 1184 vehicles
• 655+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Gilmer County in renter-occupied apartments
• 63no vehicle
• 3091 vehicle
• 1392 vehicles
• 473 vehicles
• 04 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

89.0% of Gilmer County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in West Virginia.

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

• This state: 4,298
• Other state: 2,873
• Northeast: 689
• Midwest: 866
• South: 1,168
• West: 134

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 378
• Number of aged recipients: 33
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 345
• Number of recipients under 18: 29
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 261
• Number of recipients older than 64: 88
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 136
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 156