Ft. Gay, WV Profile
Ft. Gay, WV, population 818, is located
in West Virginia's Wayne county,
about 101.5 miles from Lexington and 123.9 miles from Cincinnati.
Through the 90's Ft. Gay's population has declined by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Ft. Gay has stayed about the same.
Ft. Gay's property crime levels tend to be
West Virginia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 45% |
| Females | 55% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 34.90 |
| Males | 31.90 |
| Females | 38.40 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 14.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 12.00% | | 20 to 40: | 15.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 11.00% | | 40 to 60: | 15.00% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 11.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 819 | N/A |
| 2001 | 822 | 0.37% |
| 2002 | 818 | -0.49% |
| 2003 | 820 | 0.24% |
| 2004 | 822 | 0.24% |
| 2005 | 818 | -0.49% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $14,565 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 977 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
| Forcible Rape |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
| Robbery |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
| Aggravated Assault |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8 |
- |
- |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 366 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
| Larceny, Theft |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
| Arson |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0 |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 580 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.8 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |