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* [[Evan Jenkins (politician)|Evan Jenkins]]: State Senator and US Congressman of West Virginia |
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* [[Eli C. D. Shortridge]], [[List of Governors of North Dakota|third]] [[Governor of North Dakota|Governor]] of [[North Dakota]] from 1893 to 1895; born in Cabell County.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_north_dakota/col2-content/main-content-list/title_shortridge_eli.html |title= North Dakota Governor Eli C. D. Shortridge |publisher= National Governors Association |accessdate= September 29, 2012}}</ref> |
* [[Eli C. D. Shortridge]], [[List of Governors of North Dakota|third]] [[Governor of North Dakota|Governor]] of [[North Dakota]] from 1893 to 1895; born in Cabell County.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_north_dakota/col2-content/main-content-list/title_shortridge_eli.html |title= North Dakota Governor Eli C. D. Shortridge |publisher= National Governors Association |accessdate= September 29, 2012}}</ref> |
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* [[Thomas Hannan (American settler)|Thomas Hannan]], revolutionary war soldier, settler of Cabell County.<ref>Averill, James P. 1882. ''History of Gallia County''. H. H. Hardesty & Co. Publishers: Chicago.Deeds and wills.</ref><ref>Miller, Thomas Condit, and Hu Maxwell. 1913. ''West Virginia and Its People''. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company.</ref><ref>Averill, James P. 1882. ''History of Gallia County''. H. H. Hardesty & Co. Publishers: Chicago.Deeds and wills.</ref><ref>Brant, Fuller, & Co. 1891. ''History of the Great Kanawha Valley: With Family History and Biographical Sketches''. Madison, Wisconsin.</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Cabell County
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Cabell County Courthouse
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Location within the U.S. state of West Virginia
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West Virginia's location within the U.S.
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| Coordinates: 38°25′N 82°14′W / 38.42°N 82.24°W / 38.42; -82.24 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  West Virginia |
| Founded | January 2, 1809 |
| Named for | William H. Cabell |
| Seat | Huntington |
| Largest city | Huntington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 288 sq mi (750 km2) |
| • Land | 281 sq mi (730 km2) |
| • Water | 7.0 sq mi (18 km2) 2.4% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate
(2015)
| 96,844 |
| • Density | 346/sq mi (134/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
Cabell County is a county in the U.S. stateofWest Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 96,319,[1] making it West Virginia's fourth-most populous county. Its county seatisHuntington.[2] The county was organized in 1809 and named for William H. Cabell, the Governor of Virginia from 1805 to 1808.[3]
Cabell County is part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of 288 square miles (750 km2), of which 281 square miles (730 km2) is land and 7.0 square miles (18 km2) (2.4%) is water.[4]
Interstate 64
U.S. Route 52
U.S. Route 60
West Virginia Route 2
West Virginia Route 10
West Virginia Route 152
West Virginia Route 527
West Virginia Route 19| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1810 | 2,717 | — | |
| 1820 | 4,789 | 76.3% | |
| 1830 | 5,884 | 22.9% | |
| 1840 | 8,163 | 38.7% | |
| 1850 | 6,299 | −22.8% | |
| 1860 | 8,020 | 27.3% | |
| 1870 | 6,429 | −19.8% | |
| 1880 | 13,744 | 113.8% | |
| 1890 | 23,595 | 71.7% | |
| 1900 | 29,252 | 24.0% | |
| 1910 | 46,685 | 59.6% | |
| 1920 | 65,746 | 40.8% | |
| 1930 | 90,786 | 38.1% | |
| 1940 | 97,459 | 7.4% | |
| 1950 | 108,035 | 10.9% | |
| 1960 | 108,202 | 0.2% | |
| 1970 | 106,918 | −1.2% | |
| 1980 | 106,835 | −0.1% | |
| 1990 | 96,827 | −9.4% | |
| 2000 | 96,784 | 0.0% | |
| 2010 | 96,319 | −0.5% | |
| 2016 (est.) | 95,987 | [5] | −0.3% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] 1790–1960[7] 1900–1990[8] 1990–2000[9] 2010–2015[1] | |||
As of the census[10] of 2000, there were 96,784 people, 41,180 households, and 25,490 families residing in the county. The population density was 344 people per square mile (133/km²). There were 45,615 housing units at an average density of 162 per square mile (63/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 93.37% White, 4.29% BlackorAfrican American, 0.18% Native American, 0.77% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 1.14% from two or more races. 0.68% of the population were HispanicorLatino of any race.
There were 41,180 households out of which 25.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.10% were married couples living together, 11.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.10% were non-families. 31.30% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.85.
In the county, the population was spread out with 20.00% under the age of 18, 13.50% from 18 to 24, 26.80% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 16.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 91.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.50 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $28,479, and the median income for a family was $37,691. Males had a median income of $31,780 versus $22,243 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,638. About 13.70% of families and 19.20% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.60% of those under age 18 and 10.80% of those age 65 or over.
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 96,319 people, 41,223 households, and 24,308 families residing in the county.[11] The population density was 342.8 inhabitants per square mile (132.4/km2). There were 46,169 housing units at an average density of 164.3 per square mile (63.4/km2).[12] The racial makeup of the county was 91.6% white, 5.0% black or African American, 1.0% Asian, 0.2% American Indian, 0.3% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.1% of the population.[11] In terms of ancestry, 17.2% were Irish, 16.5% were English, 15.9% were German, and 10.7% were American.[13]
Of the 41,223 households, 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.3% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 41.0% were non-families, and 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.85. The median age was 38.7 years.[11]
The median income for a household in the county was $34,492 and the median income for a family was $48,323. Males had a median income of $39,523 versus $28,952 for females. The per capita income for the county was $21,907. About 15.3% of families and 20.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.0% of those under age 18 and 10.7% of those age 65 or over.[14]
| Year | Republican | Democratic | Third Parties |
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| 2016 | 59.1% 19,850 | 34.1% 11,447 | 6.8% 2,288 |
| 2012 | 55.9% 17,985 | 42.2% 13,568 | 1.9% 605 |
| 2008 | 54.1% 18,793 | 44.0% 15,292 | 1.9% 647 |
| 2004 | 55.4% 21,035 | 43.7% 16,583 | 0.9% 332 |
| 2000 | 51.0% 16,440 | 46.2% 14,896 | 2.7% 880 |
| 1996 | 40.5% 13,179 | 50.0% 16,277 | 9.5% 3,104 |
| 1992 | 39.2% 13,203 | 44.8% 15,111 | 16.0% 5,401 |
| 1988 | 52.7% 17,197 | 47.1% 15,368 | 0.3% 97 |
| 1984 | 58.3% 21,815 | 41.4% 15,513 | 0.3% 117 |
| 1980 | 49.2% 19,482 | 44.8% 17,732 | 6.0% 2,374 |
| 1976 | 48.6% 19,644 | 51.4% 20,811 | |
| 1972 | 67.4% 29,582 | 32.6% 14,312 | |
| 1968 | 45.1% 19,418 | 44.1% 19,018 | 10.8% 4,666 |
| 1964 | 37.4% 16,957 | 62.6% 28,437 | |
| 1960 | 56.3% 26,988 | 43.7% 20,911 | |
| 1956 | 61.1% 28,882 | 38.9% 18,408 | |
| 1952 | 55.3% 27,461 | 44.7% 22,179 | |
| 1948 | 43.9% 18,599 | 55.8% 23,680 | 0.3% 131 |
| 1944 | 46.3% 19,861 | 53.7% 23,020 | |
| 1940 | 42.8% 21,027 | 57.2% 28,125 | |
| 1936 | 41.0% 19,003 | 58.9% 27,319 | 0.2% 87 |
| 1932 | 42.9% 17,999 | 56.0% 23,498 | 1.1% 453 |
| 1928 | 57.7% 21,091 | 41.9% 15,340 | 0.4% 152 |
| 1924 | 47.3% 15,581 | 49.2% 16,211 | 3.6% 1,177 |
| 1920 | 50.1% 13,170 | 48.9% 12,845 | 1.0% 268 |
| 1916 | 46.2% 5,728 | 52.0% 6,446 | 1.9% 229 |
| 1912 | 17.5% 1,798 | 46.6% 4,793 | 35.9% 3,690 |
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