Eastern

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Eastern Legal Resources
  2. Eastern Statistics
  3. Eastern Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Eastern Employment Information
  5. Eastern Family Information
  6. Eastern Education Information
  7. Eastern Public Benefits Information
  8. Eastern Criminal Information
  9. Eastern Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Eastern Legal Resources Back to top

West Virginia Constitution
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West Virginia State Resources
West Virginia Website
West Virginia Governor
West Virginia Legislature
West Virginia Courts
West Virginia Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Eastern Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 62,130
  • Land Area (2000): 4,628.191 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 21.118 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 29,871
Eastern Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 17,869 28.94%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,571 2.54%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 42,301 68.51%

Eastern Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eastern Employment Information Back to top
Eastern Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,822 13.35%
2. Educational Services 1,155 8.46%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 834 6.11%
4. Mining 738 5.41%
5. Health Care 717 5.25%
6. Public Administration 700 5.13%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 523 3.83%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 467 3.42%
9. Repair and Maintenance 461 3.38%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 386 2.83%
11. Truck Transportation 381 2.79%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 373 2.73%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 367 2.69%
14. Utilities 298 2.18%
15. Metal Manufactuing 286 2.10%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 278 2.04%
17. Wood Manufacturing 257 1.88%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 246 1.80%
19. Department and Other General Stores 197 1.44%
20. Other Transportation 195 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,420 22.38%
2. Educational Services 1,607 14.86%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,195 11.05%
4. Public Administration 674 6.23%
5. Social Assistance 432 4.00%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 397 3.67%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 375 3.47%
8. Department and Other General Stores 371 3.43%
9. Finance and Insurance 361 3.34%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 270 2.50%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 217 2.01%
12. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 148 1.37%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 146 1.35%
14. Private Household Services 117 1.08%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 109 1.01%
16. Other Direct Selling Estab 95 0.88%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 94 0.87%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 92 0.85%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 92 0.85%
20. Construction 80 0.74%

Eastern Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 841 6.16%
2. Other Production Occupations 697 5.11%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 580 4.25%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 542 3.97%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 538 3.94%
6. Other Construction Trades 509 3.73%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 501 3.67%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 494 3.62%
9. Other Management Occupations 452 3.31%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 398 2.92%
11. Postsecondary Teachers 347 2.54%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 343 2.51%
13. Construction Laborers 340 2.49%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 331 2.43%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 285 2.09%
16. Extraction Workers 283 2.07%
17. Carpenters 261 1.91%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 261 1.91%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 224 1.64%
20. Top Executives 205 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 855 7.91%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 612 5.66%
3. Cashiers 517 4.78%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 476 4.40%
5. Registered Nurses 471 4.36%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 430 3.98%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 425 3.93%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 420 3.88%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 406 3.76%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 404 3.74%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 352 3.26%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 347 3.21%
13. Postsecondary Teachers 314 2.90%
14. Other Management Occupations 313 2.89%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 282 2.61%
16. Child Care Workers 254 2.35%
17. Business Operations Specialists 216 2.00%
18. Other Production Occupations 210 1.94%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 189 1.75%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 178 1.65%

Eastern Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 23,753 47.35%
15-35 hours 5,063 10.09%
1-14 hours 1,160 2.31%
No regular hours 20,189 40.25%

Eastern Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,016 4.31%
5 AM-5:29 AM 906 3.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,094 4.65%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,045 8.68%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,462 10.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,591 15.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,657 15.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,126 9.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,082 4.60%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,084 4.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 484 2.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 337 1.43%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,017 8.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,646 6.99%

Eastern Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 788 3.35%
5-9 2,440 10.36%
10-14 3,891 16.52%
15-19 3,306 14.04%
20-24 2,850 12.10%
25-29 1,346 5.72%
30-34 2,613 11.10%
35-39 695 2.95%
40-44 892 3.79%
45-59 2,543 10.80%
60-89 1,367 5.81%
At least 90 816 3.47%

Eastern Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 40 0.17% 14,581 61.92%
30-44 33 0.14% 4,167 17.70%
45-59 0 0.00% 2,543 10.80%
At least 60 7 0.03% 2,176 9.24%

Eastern Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 42 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,101 12.81%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 19,489 80.51%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.02%
Color 4 Box Other 190 0.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 80 0.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 639 2.64%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 659 2.72%

Eastern Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eastern Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 24,572 (59,208 people)
Families (2000): 16,645 (48,468 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,149
People at same address in 1995: 35,271
Eastern Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4,176 16.99%
$10,000-$14,999 2,701 10.99%
$15,000-$19,999 2,072 8.43%
$20,000-$24,999 2,160 8.79%
$25,000-$29,999 1,888 7.68%
$30,000-$34,999 1,709 6.96%
$35,000-$39,999 1,475 6.00%
$40,000-$44,999 1,270 5.17%
$45,000-$49,999 1,102 4.48%
$50,000-$59,999 1,763 7.17%
$60,000-$74,999 1,690 6.88%
$75,000-$99,999 1,479 6.02%
$100,000-$124,999 484 1.97%
$125,000-$149,999 199 0.81%
$150,000-$199,999 169 0.69%
$200,000 or more 235 0.96%

Eastern Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 6,472 26.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 7,401 29.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,406 5.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,305 17.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 216 0.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,294 13.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 42 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,124 4.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 311 1.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 140 0.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Eastern Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 18,075 28.76%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,871 10.93%
Public Assistance 980 1.56%
Retirement 4,418 7.03%
Self Employment 2,575 4.10%
Social Security 7,091 11.28%
Supplemental Security 1,537 2.45%
Wage / Salary 17,481 27.82%
Other 3,813 6.07%

Eastern Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 7,682 57.04%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,785 42.96%

Eastern Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,557 10.36%
Color 1 Box Married 14,487 58.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,104 28.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 522 2.12%

Eastern Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,902 11.03%
Color 1 Box Married 14,541 55.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,816 22.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,062 11.63%

Eastern Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eastern Education Information Back to top
Eastern Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 4,470 9.22%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 7,699 15.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 18,208 37.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,387 17.29%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,957 4.04%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,408 9.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,366 6.94%

Eastern Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 481 0.77% 133 0.21% 614 0.99%
Kindergarten 584 0.94% 55 0.09% 639 1.03%
Grades 1-4 2,629 4.23% 212 0.34% 2,841 4.57%
Grades 5-8 3,177 5.11% 76 0.12% 3,253 5.24%
Grades 9-12 3,257 5.24% 151 0.24% 3,408 5.49%
Undergrad college 3,087 4.97% 198 0.32% 3,285 5.29%
Graduate or professional school 1,266 2.04% 73 0.12% 1,339 2.16%
Total 14,481 23.31% 898 1.45% 15,379 24.75%

Eastern Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eastern Public Benefits Information Back to top
Eastern Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 47,146 79.79%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 11,945 20.21%

Eastern Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eastern Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2,041
Eastern Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Eastern Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Eastern Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,156 11.52%
10-19 Years 7,884 12.69%
20-29 Years 10,641 17.13%
30-39 Years 8,929 14.37%
40-49 Years 9,937 15.99%
50-59 Years 7,548 12.15%
60-69 Years 4,853 7.81%
70-79 Years 3,389 5.45%
80-89 Years 1,505 2.42%
90+ Years 288 0.46%

Eastern Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 30,434 48.98%
Color 1 Box Female 31,696 51.02%

Eastern Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 58,401 94.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,754 2.82%
Color 2 Box Asian 715 1.15%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 578 0.93%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 485 0.78%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 138 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 53 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.01%

Eastern Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 12,418 28.72%
2. German 8,710 20.15%
3. Irish 6,160 14.25%
4. English 5,095 11.78%
5. Italian 2,590 5.99%
6. Dutch 1,223 2.83%
7. Scotch Irish 1,213 2.81%
8. Scottish 972 2.25%
9. French Non-Basque 737 1.70%
10. Polish 668 1.55%

Eastern Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 55,910 96.15%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 721 1.24%
3. German 214 0.37%
4. Arabic 206 0.35%
5. Chinese 162 0.28%
6. French 161 0.28%
7. Other Indic 113 0.19%
8. Other Slavic 85 0.15%
9. Italian 84 0.14%
10. Korean 66 0.11%

Eastern Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 60,529 98.04%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 558 0.90%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 654 1.06%

Eastern Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Eastern Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.