Nitro

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  1. Nitro Legal Resources
  2. Nitro Statistics
  3. Nitro Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Nitro Employment Information
  5. Nitro Family Information
  6. Nitro Education Information
  7. Nitro Public Benefits Information
  8. Nitro Criminal Information
  9. Nitro Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Nitro Zip Codes


Nitro Legal Resources Back to top

West Virginia Constitution
West Virginia Codes

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
West Virginia Southern


Nitro Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,824
  • Land Area (2000): 9.705 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.858 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,217
Nitro Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 6,682 95.36%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 325 4.64%

Nitro 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.


Nitro Employment Information Back to top
Nitro Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Chemical Manufacturing 150 8.72%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 148 8.60%
3. Construction 144 8.37%
4. Public Administration 140 8.14%
5. Repair and Maintenance 118 6.86%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 116 6.74%
7. Metal Manufactuing 72 4.19%
8. Utilities 72 4.19%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61 3.55%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 59 3.43%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 57 3.31%
12. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 48 2.79%
13. Truck Transportation 40 2.33%
14. Finance and Insurance 38 2.21%
15. Other Transportation 38 2.21%
16. Health Care 34 1.98%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 32 1.86%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 31 1.80%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 1.63%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 27 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 287 19.39%
2. Finance and Insurance 152 10.27%
3. Public Administration 149 10.07%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 120 8.11%
5. Educational Services 119 8.04%
6. Department and Other General Stores 77 5.20%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 67 4.53%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 51 3.45%
9. Social Assistance 48 3.24%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 46 3.11%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 46 3.11%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 45 3.04%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 27 1.82%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 24 1.62%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22 1.49%
16. Air Transportation 21 1.42%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 20 1.35%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 19 1.28%
19. Repair and Maintenance 13 0.88%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 13 0.88%

Nitro Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 151 8.78%
2. Other Production Occupations 126 7.33%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 114 6.63%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 98 5.70%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 91 5.29%
6. Other Management Occupations 90 5.23%
7. Business Operations Specialists 72 4.19%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 60 3.49%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 57 3.31%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 52 3.02%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 52 3.02%
12. Top Executives 52 3.02%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 45 2.62%
14. Carpenters 44 2.56%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 39 2.27%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 38 2.21%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 37 2.15%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 37 2.15%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 27 1.57%
20. Electricians 23 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 118 7.97%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 117 7.91%
3. Cashiers 113 7.64%
4. Secretaries and Admins 85 5.74%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 77 5.20%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 72 4.86%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 71 4.80%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 52 3.51%
9. Other Management Occupations 51 3.45%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 50 3.38%
11. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 46 3.11%
12. Financial Managers 46 3.11%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 46 3.11%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 43 2.91%
15. Child Care Workers 41 2.77%
16. Business Operations Specialists 38 2.57%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 34 2.30%
18. Accountants and Auditors 32 2.16%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 31 2.09%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 28 1.89%

Nitro Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,893 50.85%
15-35 hours 518 9.11%
1-14 hours 174 3.06%
No regular hours 2,104 36.98%

Nitro Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 96 3.09%
5 AM-5:29 AM 110 3.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 51 1.64%
6 AM-6:29 AM 173 5.57%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 284 9.15%
7 AM-7:29 AM 495 15.95%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 523 16.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 425 13.69%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 225 7.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 141 4.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 50 1.61%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 33 1.06%
Noon-3:59 PM 236 7.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 262 8.44%

Nitro Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 103 3.32%
5-9 392 12.63%
10-14 552 17.78%
15-19 649 20.91%
20-24 573 18.46%
25-29 196 6.31%
30-34 457 14.72%
35-39 20 0.64%
40-44 19 0.61%
45-59 35 1.13%
60-89 79 2.55%
At least 90 29 0.93%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 22 0.71% 2,443 78.70%
30-44 0 0.00% 496 15.98%
45-59 14 0.45% 21 0.68%
At least 60 10 0.32% 98 3.16%

Nitro Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 22 0.70%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 456 14.45%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,486 78.80%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 17 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 46 1.46%
Color 6 Box Walked 77 2.44%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 51 1.62%

Nitro 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.


Nitro Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,987 (7,003 people)
Families (2000): 1,965 (5,706 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 655
People at same address in 1995: 4,017
Nitro Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 364 12.19%
$10,000-$14,999 277 9.27%
$15,000-$19,999 211 7.06%
$20,000-$24,999 238 7.97%
$25,000-$29,999 263 8.80%
$30,000-$34,999 241 8.07%
$35,000-$39,999 147 4.92%
$40,000-$44,999 135 4.52%
$45,000-$49,999 215 7.20%
$50,000-$59,999 299 10.01%
$60,000-$74,999 288 9.64%
$75,000-$99,999 173 5.79%
$100,000-$124,999 46 1.54%
$125,000-$149,999 37 1.24%
$150,000-$199,999 43 1.44%
$200,000 or more 10 0.33%

Nitro Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 927 30.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 983 32.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 130 4.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 465 15.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 330 10.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 100 3.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 42 1.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Nitro Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,104 26.73%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 952 12.10%
Public Assistance 63 0.80%
Retirement 768 9.76%
Self Employment 286 3.63%
Social Security 1,081 13.74%
Supplemental Security 145 1.84%
Wage / Salary 2,048 26.02%
Other 423 5.37%

Nitro Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 950 61.77%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 588 38.23%

Nitro Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 358 13.58%
Color 1 Box Married 1,606 60.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 600 22.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 73 2.77%

Nitro Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 484 15.58%
Color 1 Box Married 1,684 54.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 479 15.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 460 14.81%

Nitro 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.


Nitro Education Information Back to top
Nitro Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 305 5.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 723 13.13%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,294 41.66%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,223 22.21%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 225 4.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 473 8.59%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 264 4.79%

Nitro 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 40 0.59% 46 0.67% 86 1.26%
Kindergarten 89 1.30% 7 0.10% 96 1.41%
Grades 1-4 278 4.07% 10 0.15% 288 4.22%
Grades 5-8 393 5.76% 20 0.29% 413 6.05%
Grades 9-12 264 3.87% 9 0.13% 273 4.00%
Undergrad college 116 1.70% 0 0.00% 116 1.70%
Graduate or professional school 67 0.98% 0 0.00% 67 0.98%
Total 1,247 18.27% 92 1.35% 1,339 19.62%

Nitro 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.


Nitro Public Benefits Information Back to top
Nitro Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,230 89.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 744 10.67%

Nitro 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.


Nitro Criminal Information Back to top
Nitro Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2006 1.628 0.000 0.000 0.296 1.924 0.444 10.657 25.459 2.664 38.780

Nitro Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 17
2005 1 17
2006 1 16
2007 1 16

Nitro 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.


Nitro Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Nitro Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 784 11.49%
10-19 Years 741 10.86%
20-29 Years 920 13.48%
30-39 Years 833 12.21%
40-49 Years 1,042 15.27%
50-59 Years 877 12.85%
60-69 Years 690 10.11%
70-79 Years 630 9.23%
80-89 Years 269 3.94%
90+ Years 38 0.56%

Nitro Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,226 47.27%
Color 1 Box Female 3,598 52.73%

Nitro Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,581 96.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 111 1.63%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 57 0.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 37 0.54%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 17 0.25%
Color 2 Box Asian 16 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Nitro Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,425 27.14%
2. English 1,123 21.39%
3. German 860 16.38%
4. Irish 731 13.92%
5. Italian 288 5.49%
6. Scottish 140 2.67%
7. Dutch 128 2.44%
8. Scotch Irish 122 2.32%
9. French Non-Basque 111 2.11%
10. Welsh 108 2.06%

Nitro Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,501 98.75%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 56 0.85%
3. French 18 0.27%
4. Polish 8 0.12%

Nitro Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,994 99.81%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 13 0.19%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Nitro 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.
Nitro 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.


Nitro Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
25143