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Accessing public records in Ghent, WV
Ghent is not incorporated with a local government but is designated as populated area by the US Census. As a result public records are held by the Raleigh County court and the county clerk's office. Records related to criminal offenses are also held by Raleigh County Sheriff's Office. Beckley is one of the larger near by cities.
The below state agencies will also hold records for Ghent residents.
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.
West Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV): Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.
West Virginia Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.
In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Raleigh County include Department of Natural Resources: Raleigh County, State Fire Marshal: Raleigh County, West Virginia University:, State Police: Beckley, State Police, Parkway Authority: Raleigh County and State Police, Bureau of Criminal Investigations: Beckley.
Complete public record stats in Ghent, WV
Crime rates in Raleigh County
Primary law enforecment agencies in Ghent
Name | Type | County | City |
---|---|---|---|
Raleigh County Sheriff's Office | County | Raleigh |
Reporting Agency: Raleigh County Sheriff's Office (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)
Aggravated Assault
Last Year Count: 67 |
5-Year Average Count: 77.4 |
Solved (5yr ave): 39.28%
Violent Crime
Last Year Count: 103 |
5-Year Average Count: 110.6 |
Solved (5yr ave): 32.91%
Robbery
Last Year Count: 6 |
5-Year Average Count: 6.2 |
Solved (5yr ave): 29.03%
Arson
Last Year Count: 6 |
5-Year Average Count: 5.6 |
Solved (5yr ave): 25%
Homicide
Last Year Count: 1 |
5-Year Average Count: 4 |
Solved (5yr ave): 50%
Burglary
Last Year Count: 154 |
5-Year Average Count: 159.4 |
Solved (5yr ave): 12.17%
Motor Vehicle Theft
Last Year Count: 34 |
5-Year Average Count: 35.4 |
Solved (5yr ave): 10.73%
Larceny
Last Year Count: 374 |
5-Year Average Count: 360 |
Solved (5yr ave): 14.83%
Rape
Last Year Count: 22 |
5-Year Average Count: 23 |
Solved (5yr ave): 9.57%
Property Crime
Last Year Count: 562 |
5-Year Average Count: 554.8 |
Solved (5yr ave): 13.81%
Income distribution in Ghent, WV
The household income level of $15,000 To $20,000 is 207% more common than the national average, making up 11.2% of the population. And the household income level of $50,000 To $75,000 is -100% less common than the national average, making up 0% of the population in Ghent.Income Household Under $5,000 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Ghent is 207.38% higher than National Ave.)
11.2%
Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Ghent is -15.35% less than National Ave.)
6.6%
Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Ghent is 85.16% higher than National Ave.)
22.5%
Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Ghent is -23.52% less than National Ave.)
12%
Income Household $150,000 Over (Ghent is 171.36% higher than National Ave.)
47.7%
Education levels in Ghent, WV
Colleges in Raleigh County
Name | Type |
---|---|
West Virginia University: | University or College |
Less Than Highschool (Ghent is -10.65% less than National Ave.)
9.7%
Highschool (Ghent is 43.22% higher than National Ave.)
34.9%
Some College (Ghent is 33.11% higher than National Ave.)
36.1%
Bachelors (Ghent is -73.19% less than National Ave.)
5.5%
Graduate Degree (Ghent is 3.97% higher than National Ave.)
13.9%
College Or Above (Ghent is -42.74% less than National Ave.)
19.4%
Stem Degree (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Socioeconimics in Ghent, WV
In Ghent, the Commute Time percent is 96% higher than the national average, making up 50.7% of the population. And Limited English percent is -100% lower than the national average, making up 0% of the population.Married (Ghent is 77.49% higher than National Ave.)
79.2%
Divorced (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Never Married (Ghent is -55.42% less than National Ave.)
15.2%
Widowed (Ghent is 5.8% higher than National Ave.)
5.6%
Home Ownership (Ghent is 49.45% higher than National Ave.)
88.8%
Rent Burden (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
%
Labor Force Participation (Ghent is 7.23% higher than National Ave.)
66.9%
Unemployment Rate (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Disabled (Ghent is 65.14% higher than National Ave.)
19.8%
Poverty (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Limited English (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Commute Time (Ghent is 96.74% higher than National Ave.)
50.7%
Health Uninsured (Ghent is -14.85% less than National Ave.)
7%
Demograhics in Ghent, WV
White (Ghent is 58.29% higher than National Ave.)
100%
Multiple (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Hispanic (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Other (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Native (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Black (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Asian (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Pacific (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Age distribution in Ghent, WV
Age Under 10 (Ghent is -9.67% less than National Ave.)
10.6%
Age 10 To 19 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Age 20s (Ghent is 34.84% higher than National Ave.)
18.4%
Age 30s (Ghent is -66.34% less than National Ave.)
4.5%
Age 40s (Ghent is 93.8% higher than National Ave.)
23.3%
Age 50s (Ghent is 92.07% higher than National Ave.)
23.7%
Age 60s (Ghent is -26.61% less than National Ave.)
8%
Age 70s (Ghent is -1.76% less than National Ave.)
6.4%
Age Over 80 (Ghent is 36.74% higher than National Ave.)
5%
General info in Ghent, WV
County Name | Raleigh |
Population | 575 |
Population Proper | 575 |
Density | 177.5 |
Age Median | 48.20 (Ghent is 30.53% higher than National Ave.) |
Family Size | 2.38 (Ghent is -24.28% less than National Ave.) |
Family Dual Income | 55.00 (Ghent is 5.25% higher than National Ave.) |
Income Individual Median | 0.00 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.) |
Home Value | 0.00 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.) |
Rent Median | 0.00 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.) |
Rent Burden | 0.00 (Ghent is -100% less than National Ave.) |
All crime reporting agencies in Ghent and Raleigh County
Name | Type | County | City |
---|---|---|---|
Raleigh County Sheriff's Office | County | Raleigh | |
Beckley Police Department | City | Raleigh | Beckley |
Mabscott Police Department | City | Raleigh | Mabscott |
Sophia Police Department | City | Raleigh | Sophia |
Rhodell Police Department | City | Raleigh | Rhodell |
Department of Natural Resources: Raleigh County | Other State Agency | Raleigh | |
State Fire Marshal: Raleigh County | Other State Agency | Raleigh | |
West Virginia University: | University or College | Raleigh | |
State Police: Beckley | State Police | Raleigh | |
State Police, Parkway Authority: Raleigh County | State Police | Raleigh | |
State Police, Bureau of Criminal Investigations: Beckley | State Police | Raleigh |
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