Moorefield, WV Profile
Moorefield, WV, population 2,458, is located
in West Virginia's Hardy county,
about 102.1 miles from Arlington and 104.6 miles from Washington.
Through the 90's Moorefield's population has grown by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Moorefield has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Moorefield's population has grown by about 1%.
Moorefield's property crime levels tend to be lower than
West Virginia's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Moorefield tend to be much higher than West Virginia's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 91% |
| African American | 6% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 2,381 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,388 | 0.29% |
| 2002 | 2,383 | -0.21% |
| 2003 | 2,407 | 1.01% |
| 2004 | 2,418 | 0.46% |
| 2005 | 2,432 | 0.58% |
| 2006 | 2,429 | -0.12% |
| 2007 | 2,447 | 0.74% |
| 2008 | 2,433 | -0.57% |
| 2009 | 2,458 | 1.03% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $24,178 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 591 |
| 2002 | 423 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 373 |
| 2005 | 497 |
| 2006 | 166 |
| 2007 | 658 |
| 2008 | 325 |
| 2009 | 245 |
| 2010 | 399 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2005 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,352 |
| 2002 | 1,183 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 1,283 |
| 2005 | 1,658 |
| 2006 | 2,158 |
| 2007 | 1,891 |
| 2008 | 2,759 |
| 2009 | 3,519 |
| 2010 | 2,432 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
16 |
13 |
3 |
| 2002 |
12 |
13 |
3 |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
9 |
21 |
1 |
| 2005 |
6 |
32 |
2 |
| 2006 |
14 |
35 |
3 |
| 2007 |
9 |
31 |
6 |
| 2008 |
18 |
46 |
4 |
| 2009 |
14 |
68 |
4 |
| 2010 |
14 |
45 |
2 |
Location
| Elevation | 829 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.6 Square Miles |
