Logan, WV Profile

Logan, WV, population 1,547, is located in West Virginia's Logan county, about 135.2 miles from Lexington and 154.8 miles from Winston-Salem.

Through the 90's Logan's population has declined by about 26%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Logan has declined by about 5%.

Logan's property crime levels tend to be much higher than West Virginia's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Logan tend to be much higher than West Virginia's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	45%
	Females	55%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	93%
	African American	5%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	44.20
	Males	41.00
	Females	46.70

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	9.00%		Under 20:	10.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	13.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	14.00%
	Over 60	10.00%		Over 60:	18.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,630	N/A
2001	1,585	-2.76%
2002	1,585	0.00%
2003	1,574	-0.69%
2004	1,553	-1.33%
2005	1,547	-0.39%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$22,623

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,786
2002	369
2003	951
2004	1,222
2005	1,026
2006	1,809

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	1	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	1	0	0
Robbery	1	0	0	4	7	10
Aggravated Assault	28	6	15	14	8	18

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	12,438
2002	10,468
2003	14,014
2004	16,334
2005	20,321
2006	17,506

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	26	20	30	21	42	64
Larceny, Theft	173	143	186	226	268	201
Motor Vehicle Theft	3	7	5	7	7	6
Arson	0	0	1	0	3	2

Location

Elevation	680 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.2 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities