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Braxton County, West Virginia

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Population:

  • Total Population: 14,702
  • Males: 7,426
  • Females: 7,276

Ethnicity:

  • White: 14,464
  • Black/African American: 60
  • Hispanic: 32
  • Native American/Eskimo: 26
  • Asian: 5
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
  • Other: 0
  • 2 or more: 115

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (13,770)
  2. Spanish (95)
  3. German (50)
  4. French (25)
  5. Japanese (10)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 24

  1. Hungary (9)
  2. Germany (8)
  3. Philippines (3)
  4. France (2)
  5. Japan (2)
  6. Belarus (0)
  7. Afghanistan (0)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. American Baptist Churches in the USA (2,253)
  2. United Methodist Church, The (1,570)
  3. Southern Baptist Convention (224)
  4. Catholic Church (145)
  5. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (106)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 7,732
    • Sensory: 1,063
    • Physical: 2,003
    • Mental: 1,094
    • Self-care: 721
    • Go outside home: 1,383
    • Employment: 1,553

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 149

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 5,771
    • Utility gas: 2,444
    • Bottled or LP gas: 706
    • Electricity: 1,234
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 61
    • Coal or Coke: 25
    • Wood: 1,291
    • Solar Energy: 0
    • Other fuel: 8
    • No fuel used: 2

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 11,481
    • No vehicle: 1,436
    • 1 or more vehicle: 10,045

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 96
    • No High School: 1,482
    • Some High School: 1,777
    • High School: 4,351
    • Some College: 1,332
    • Associate's Degree: 289
    • College Degree: 613
    • Master's Degree: 228
    • Professional Degree: 56
    • Doctoral Degree: 49

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 5,771
    • Owners with phone: 4,329
    • Owners without phone: 181
    • Renters with phone: 1,110
    • Renters without phone: 151

    10 closest counties:

    1. Gilmer County, West Virginia
    2. Webster County, West Virginia
    3. Nicholas County, West Virginia
    4. Clay County, West Virginia
    5. Calhoun County, West Virginia
    6. Lewis County, West Virginia
    7. Upshur County, West Virginia
    8. Doddridge County, West Virginia
    9. Ritchie County, West Virginia
    10. Roane County, West Virginia

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    26335, 26601, 26612, 26615, 26618, 26619, 26621, 26623, 26624, 26627, 26629, 26631, 26639, 26641

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • WDBS (97.1 FM) SUTTON, WV
    • WSGB (1490 AM) SUTTON, WV

    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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