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Number and Rate of Births by City of Residence

West Virginia Resident Births, 1996

Table 22

Cities with
Populations of
10,000 or More

1996
Population*

Resident
Births
Rate per
1,000
Population
Beckley 18,300 337 18.4
Bluefield 12,800 162 12.7
Charleston 57,300 731 12.8
Clarksburg 18,100 236 13.0
Fairmont 20,200 289 14.3
Huntington 54,800 692 12.6
Martinsburg 14,100 244 17.3
Morgantown 25,900 414 16.0
Moundsville 10,800 112 10.4
Parkersburg 33,900 486 14.3
Saint Albans 11,200 174 15.5
South Charleston 13,600 148 10.9
Vienna 10,900 108 9.9
Weirton 22,100 185 8.4
Wheeling 34,900 389 11.1

* West Virginia Office of Community Development, Research and Strategic Planning Division

West Virginia Bureau for Public Health
Health Statistics Center, 1998


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Last updated February 2, 1998.