Fairmont, WV Profile
Fairmont, WV, population 19,031, is located
in West Virginia's Marion county,
about 66.5 miles from Pittsburgh and 132.2 miles from Akron.
Through the 90's Fairmont's population has declined by about 6%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Fairmont has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Fairmont's population has stayed about the same.
Fairmont's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
West Virginia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Fairmont tend to be about the same as West Virginia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 90% |
| African American | 7% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 19,320 | N/A |
2001 | 19,060 | -1.35% |
2002 | 18,984 | -0.40% |
2003 | 18,972 | -0.06% |
2004 | 18,963 | -0.05% |
2005 | 19,050 | 0.46% |
2006 | 19,029 | -0.11% |
2007 | 19,047 | 0.09% |
2008 | 18,978 | -0.36% |
2009 | 19,031 | 0.28% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $25,628 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | N/A |
2002 | 279 |
2003 | N/A |
2004 | 310 |
2005 | 284 |
2006 | 267 |
2007 | N/A |
2008 | 273 |
2009 | 342 |
2010 | N/A |
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
2001 |
- | - | - | - |
2002 |
1 | 2 | 20 | 30 |
2003 |
- | - | - | - |
2004 |
1 | 7 | 11 | 40 |
2005 |
0 | 12 | 19 | 23 |
2006 |
1 | 6 | 10 | 34 |
2007 |
- | - | - | - |
2008 |
0 | 0 | 9 | 43 |
2009 |
2 | 21 | 14 | 28 |
2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | N/A |
2002 | 2,759 |
2003 | N/A |
2004 | 2,311 |
2005 | 2,525 |
2006 | 2,098 |
2007 | N/A |
2008 | 2,113 |
2009 | 2,827 |
2010 | N/A |
Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
2001 |
- |
- |
- |
2002 |
102 |
379 |
44 |
2003 |
- |
- |
- |
2004 |
103 |
271 |
66 |
2005 |
127 |
316 |
37 |
2006 |
111 |
255 |
34 |
2007 |
- |
- |
- |
2008 |
120 |
258 |
25 |
2009 |
181 |
332 |
24 |
2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
Elevation | 991 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 7.5 Square Miles |
Water Area | 0.4 Square Miles |