Birch River
Recent News About Birch River
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1 gas station in cities throughout Nicholas County had the cheapest diesel in week ending July 29
The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Nicholas County was found at one gas station in the week ending July 29, according to GasBuddy.com.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Nicholas County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 20
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Nicholas County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.
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How many people moved to Nicholas County in 2019?
Nicholas County saw 395 new residents during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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How many people moved to Nicholas County in 2019 from the same state?
Nicholas County saw 250 people migrate from within the state during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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The new Nicholas County residents who came from across the U.S. in 2019
Nicholas County saw 145 people migrate from across the U.S. during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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EDA awards $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Nicholas County in 2022
In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
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How many Nicholas County residents relied on housing-choice vouchers in 2021?
There were 300 people who used housing choice vouchers in Nicholas County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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45 is median age of Nicholas County residents by 2020
Nicholas County residents have a median age of 45-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Nicholas County sees 0.9% fall in population from 2020 to 2021
Nicholas County had the 24th largest population in West Virginia in 2021.
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30% of households in Birch River received food stamps in 2020
Birch River ranked 86th in West Virginia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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No one 25 or older has an associate's degree or higher in Birch River
No one 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Birch River in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Nicholas County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Birch River in 2020
Of the 116 people living in Birch River in 2020, 32.8 percent (38) were women and 67.2 percent (78) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WV Heartland News.
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Census Bureau: 1% of people in Nicholas County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 25,078 citizens living in Nicholas County in 2019, 99 percent said they were only one race, while one percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 79.6 percent of people in Nicholas County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 25,078 citizens living in Nicholas County in 2019, 19,969 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Birch River identified as multi-racial in 2019
All 136 citizens living in Birch River in 2019 were white, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 62.5 percent of people in Birch River were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 136 citizens living in Birch River in 2019, 85 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Birch River in 2019
Of the 136 people living in Birch River in 2019, 36 percent (49) were women and 64 percent (87) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WV Heartland News.
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No one 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Birch River
No one 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Birch River in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards $280,000 in grants for economic development projects in Nicholas County in 2020
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $280,000 total in Opportunity Zone grants in 2020 in order to fund economic development projects in Nicholas County.