Cabell County, West Virginia

Cabell County is a located in the  of. As of 2000, the population was 96,784. It was organized in 1809 and named for, the from 1805-1808. Its is.

Cabell County is a part of the (MSA). As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 746 (288 ). 729 km² (282 sq mi) of it is land and 17 km² (6 sq mi) of it (2.23%) is water.

Major Highways

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Adjacent Counties

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 96,784 people, 41,180 households, and 25,490 families residing in the county. The was 133/km² (344/sq mi). There were 45,615 housing units at an average density of 63/km² (162/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 93.37%, 4.29% or , 0.18% , 0.77% , 0.04% , 0.20% from , and 1.14% from two or more races. 0.68% of the population were or  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 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 for the county was $17,638. About 13.70% of families and 19.20% of the population were below the, including 24.60% of those under age 18 and 10.80% of those age 65 or over.

Cities, towns, and villages

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Unincorporated communities

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 * This community was named by L. R. White who had lost a leg in the service of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. He suggested this name to the Railroad because there were so few places with this name in the United States.