Kingwood, WV Profile

Kingwood, WV, population 3,045, is located in West Virginia's Preston county, about 69.0 miles from Pittsburgh and 145.0 miles from Arlington.

Through the 90's Kingwood's population has declined by about 9%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Kingwood has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Kingwood's population has grown by about 1%.

Kingwood's property crime levels tend to be much lower than West Virginia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Kingwood tend to be much lower than West Virginia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median 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%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,061	N/A
2001	3,014	-1.54%
2002	3,017	0.10%
2003	3,002	-0.50%
2004	2,997	-0.17%
2005	3,002	0.17%
2006	3,038	1.20%
2007	3,055	0.56%
2008	3,053	-0.07%
2009	3,045	-0.26%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$29,155

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	34
2002	N/A
2003	0
2004	136
2005	0
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A
2009	N/A
2010	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	0	0	0	1
2002	-	-	-	-
2003	0	0	0	0
2004	0	0	0	4
2005	0	0	0	0
2006	-	-	-	-
2007	-	-	-	-
2008	-	-	-	-
2009	-	-	-	-
2010	-	-	-	-

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	34
2002	N/A
2003	102
2004	170
2005	0
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A
2009	N/A
2010	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	0	1	0
2002	-	-	-
2003	0	2	1
2004	3	2	0
2005	0	0	0
2006	-	-	-
2007	-	-	-
2008	-	-	-
2009	-	-	-
2010	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	1,863 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.5 Square Miles