Lincoln County, West Virginia (WV)

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• • 19,34796.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3721.8%Two or more races
  • 2641.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 700.3%Asian alone
  • 250.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 200.10%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 120.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $335,447

Here:	$335,447
State:	$206,655

Townhouses or other attached units: $416,158

Here:	$416,158
State:	$205,683

Mobile homes: $78,365

Here:	$78,365
State:	$63,963

Crime in 2012 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

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

Crime in 2010 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

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

Health of residents in Lincoln County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $722 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $425 (0.5%)

Area name: Charleston, WV HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lincoln County is $432 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $540 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $688 a month.

Cities in this county include: Harts, Hamlin, West Hamlin.

Neighboring counties: Cabell County , Bourbon County, Kentucky , San Juan County, Utah , Hinsdale County, Colorado , Lewis County, Kentucky , Staunton city, Virginia .

Current college students: 541
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 87 (14.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 722010 or later
• 02000 to 2009
• 51990 to 1999
• 01980 to 1989
• 41970 to 1979
• 2Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): $ minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,634
• One, attached: 209
• Two: 61
• 3 or 4: 69
• 5 to 9: 176
• 10 to 19: 43
• 20 to 49: 65
• 50 or more: 19
• Mobile homes: 3,290

Housing units in Lincoln County with a mortgage: 2,072 (152 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 139 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 62

Religion statistics for Lincoln County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Lincoln 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: February 14, 2018 - February 20, 2018, FEMA Id: 4359, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
• 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, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: July 10, 2015 to July 14, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4236: August 07, 2015, FEMA Id: 4236, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood, Wind
• 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 Chemical Spill, Incident Period: January 09, 2014 to January 20, 2014, Emergency Declared EM-3366: January 10, 2014, FEMA Id: 3366, Natural disaster type: Other
• 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
• 22 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.64% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($36,668 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.49% relocated from other counties in West Virginia ($27,093 average AGI)
1.16% relocated from other states ($9,571 average AGI)

Lincoln County:	1.16%
West Virginia average:	3.02%

from Kanawha County, WV	1.06% ($27,424 average AGI)
from Cabell County, WV	0.79% ($53,041)
from Boone County, WV	0.39% ($38,500)
from Putnam County, WV	0.39% ($33,542)
from Logan County, WV	0.34% ($37,857)

4.92% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($39,840 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.96% relocated to other counties in West Virginia ($32,860 average AGI)
0.96% relocated to other states ($6,984 average AGI)

Lincoln County:	0.96%
West Virginia average:	2.93%

to Kanawha County, WV	1.23% ($38,870 average AGI)
to Cabell County, WV	1.03% ($44,344)
to Logan County, WV	0.56% ($32,857)
to Putnam County, WV	0.38% ($44,833)
to Boone County, WV	0.32% ($43,450)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 17.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Lincoln 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: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 4,148 (1,093 living alone), Female householders: 3,840 (992 living alone)

• 4,394 spouses (4,359 opposite-sex spouses), 395 unmarried partners, (395 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,309 children (4,163 natural, 573 adopted, 641 stepchildren), 801 grandchildren, 128 brothers or sisters, 212 parents, 125 foster children, 470 other relatives, 219 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 73

Size of family households: 2,571 2-persons, 1,811 3-persons, 830 4-persons, 359 5-persons, 86 6-persons, 89 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,083 1-person, 186 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

2,453 married couples with children.
950 single-parent households (224 men, 726 women).

99.5% of residents of Lincoln speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $157,674,000 ($6,988 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,134,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $70,753,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $28,262,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,918,000
Federal grants: $51,710,000
Federal procurement contracts: $888,000 ($46,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,144,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $875,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,221,000
Federal Government insurance: $18,771,000

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.90 millions of gallons per day (18% from ground, 82% from surface)

• Year house built in Lincoln County, West Virginia
• 202020 or later
• 5882010 to 2019
• 1,6222000 to 2009
• 1,6931990 to 1999
• 1,5911980 to 1989
• 1,6701970 to 1979
• 7811960 to 1969
• 5311950 to 1959
• 3721940 to 1949
• 6931939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Lincoln County, West Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lincoln County, West Virginia
• 141 room
• 02 rooms
• 1043 rooms
• 6094 rooms
• 1,2015 rooms
• 1,2126 rooms
• 1,4317 rooms
• 5418 rooms
• 1,1749+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lincoln County, West Virginia
• 51 room
• 132 rooms
• 2333 rooms
• 2844 rooms
• 5415 rooms
• 1266 rooms
• 3167 rooms
• 1898 rooms
• 599+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Lincoln County, West Virginia

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lincoln County, West Virginia
• 15no bedroom
• 771 bedroom
• 1,2582 bedrooms
• 3,5043 bedrooms
• 1,1704 bedrooms
• 2165+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lincoln County, West Virginia
• 5no bedroom
• 1341 bedroom
• 7002 bedrooms
• 6983 bedrooms
• 904 bedrooms
• 1275+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Lincoln County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 295no vehicle
• 1,9171 vehicle
• 2,5122 vehicles
• 1,1673 vehicles
• 3154 vehicles
• 605+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Lincoln County in renter-occupied apartments
• 407no vehicle
• 8581 vehicle
• 3092 vehicles
• 553 vehicles
• 1024 vehicles
• 115+ vehicles

94.7% of Lincoln County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in West Virginia.

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

• This state: 17,340
• Other state: 2,418
• Northeast: 102
• Midwest: 1,407
• South: 847
• West: 70

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,866
• Number of aged recipients: 61
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,805
• Number of recipients under 18: 152
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,392
• Number of recipients older than 64: 322
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 555
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 874

Lincoln County on our top lists:

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