Summers County, West Virginia
PO Box 97
Hinton, WV 25951
Phone: (304) 466-7104
Fax: (304) 466-7146
www.summerscvb.com
In southern WV, east of Beckley; organized Feb 27, 1871 from Greenbrier, Monroe, and Mercer counties. Name Origin: For George William Summers (1804-68), U.S. representative from VA (1831-45) and judge of VA's eighteenth judicial circuit (1852-58).
Area (sq mi): 367.72 (land 361.17; water 6.54). Pop per sq mi: 38.00.
Pop 2005: 13,740. State rank: 40. Pop change: 2000-20005 5.70%; 1990-2000 -8.50%. Pop 2000: 12,999 (White 96.10%; Black or African American 2.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 43.40.
Income 2000: per capita $12,419; median household $21,147; Pop below poverty level: 24.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $14,800-$17,325.
Unemployment 2004: 6.10%. Change from 2000: -0.30%. Median travel time to work: 33.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 44.10%.
Hinton, WV 25951
Phone: (304) 466-7104
Fax: (304) 466-7146
www.summerscvb.com
In southern WV, east of Beckley; organized Feb 27, 1871 from Greenbrier, Monroe, and Mercer counties. Name Origin: For George William Summers (1804-68), U.S. representative from VA (1831-45) and judge of VA's eighteenth judicial circuit (1852-58).
Area (sq mi): 367.72 (land 361.17; water 6.54). Pop per sq mi: 38.00.
Pop 2005: 13,740. State rank: 40. Pop change: 2000-20005 5.70%; 1990-2000 -8.50%. Pop 2000: 12,999 (White 96.10%; Black or African American 2.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 43.40.
Income 2000: per capita $12,419; median household $21,147; Pop below poverty level: 24.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $14,800-$17,325.
Unemployment 2004: 6.10%. Change from 2000: -0.30%. Median travel time to work: 33.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 44.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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