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Elkview, West Virginia

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The community's age distribution is 20.0% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 27.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.3
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living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 24.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.74.
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The median income for a household in the community was $ 35,033, and the median income for a family was $ 37,467. Males had a median income of $ 31,462 versus $ 21,136 for females. The
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was 697.4 people per square mile (270.0/km). There were 552 housing units at an average density of 325.7/sq mi (126.1/km). The racial makeup of the community was 98.82%
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This small town is nestled between the larger town of Clendenin, and the municipality of Kanawha County, Charleston.
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There were 507 households, out of which 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% were
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for the community was $ 15,057. About 11.5% of families and 13.7% of the population were below the
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of 2000, there were 1,182 people, 507 households, and 370 families residing in the community. The
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also reaches Elkview. A shopping center was built off I-79, which includes a
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Census-designated places in Kanawha County, West Virginia
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Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
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Index

Census-designated place
Location in Kanawha County and state of West Virginia.
Kanawha County
West Virginia
38°26′16″N 81°28′55″W / 38.43778°N 81.48194°W / 38.43778; -81.48194
Country
State
West Virginia
County
Kanawha
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
304
FIPS code
GNIS
census-designated place
Kanawha County
West Virginia
Elk River
Kanawha River
Interstate 79
U.S. Route 119
La Quinta Inns and Suites
Kroger
2016 West Virginia flood

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