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Population (year 2000): 1,585, Est. population in July 2002: 1,522 (-4.0% change)
Males: 712 (44.9%), Females: 873 (55.1%)

Elevation: 680 feet

County: Marshall

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Zip code: 26031

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $20,478 (year 2000)
Median house value: $37,700 (year 2000)

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Races in Benwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Black (1.1%)

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Ancestries: Irish (21.1%), German (20.3%), Polish (12.1%), United States (10.9%), Italian (8.6%), English (8.5%).

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For population 25 years and over in Benwood

  • High school or higher: 74.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Benwood city

  • Never married: 28.5%
  • Now married: 44.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 14.1%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

2.0% Foreign born



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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (59.9 miles, pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (384.0 miles, pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bellaire, OH (0.8 miles), McMechen, WV (1.8 miles), Shadyside, OH (3.1 miles), Bethlehem, WV (3.7 miles), Bridgeport, OH (4.2 miles), Brookside, OH (4.5 miles), Glen Dale, WV (4.7 miles), Wheeling, WV (4.7 miles).

Area code commonly used in this area: 304

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.0%), Retail trade (12.9%), Manufacturing (12.2%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.9%).
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Average weather in Benwood, West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average temp. (°F)29.532.241.051.161.470.174.673.266.654.644.234.4
High temperature (°F)37.741.351.363.073.081.485.083.877.166.053.542.3
Low temperature (°F)21.223.130.639.249.858.864.162.756.043.334.926.4
Precipitation (in)2.72.53.43.14.33.94.83.73.32.23.33.1

 

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Normal climate around Benwood, West Virginia

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days with precip.161415141312111010101316
Wind speed (mph)10.610.410.710.38.88.17.46.97.58.49.910.3
Morning humidity (%)787676747780838687827978
Afternoon humidity (%)676358525354545657566368
Sunshine (%)323643465055575655513628
Days clear of clouds334455577843
Partly cloudy days6678912131210966
Cloudy days221920171713131313142023
Snowfall (in)11.99.08.71.80.10.00.00.00.00.43.78.5

 

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