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Marlinton, WV Profile


Marlinton, WV, population 1,190, is located in West Virginia's Pocahontas county, about 147.1 miles from Winston-Salem and 149.7 miles from Greensboro.

Through the 90's Marlinton's population has grown by about 5%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Marlinton has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Marlinton's population has declined by about 5%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White98%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,221N/A
20011,183-3.11%
20021,175-0.68%
20031,2244.17%
20041,2754.17%
20051,250-1.96%
20061,239-0.88%
20071,217-1.78%
20081,203-1.15%
20091,190-1.08%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$21,293
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001417
2002333
2003340
2004163
2005157
20060
20070
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0005
2002 0004
2003 0004
2004 0002
2005 0002
2006 0000
2007 0000
2008 ----
2009 ----
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001500
2002917
2003765
2004976
2005943
2006721
20070
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 4 2 0
2002 6 5 0
2003 7 2 0
2004 6 5 1
2005 3 8 1
2006 4 5 0
2007 0 0 0
2008 - - -
2009 - - -
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation2,130 feet above sea level
Land Area1.5 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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