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News from July 2021

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Less than 10 people die in West Virginia from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 22

By Mountain State Times | Jul 11, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending May 22, an increase over the previous week.

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Rental vacancies in West Virginia up 1.2% from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jul 10, 2021

Rental vacancies in West Virginia were 7.1 percent in the first quarter of 2020, an increase of 1.2 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in West Virginia during week ending May 8

By Mountain State Times | Jul 10, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in West Virginia in the week ending May 8, making up less than 24.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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West Virginia ranks 15th in the U.S. for the most taxes, NEC paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jul 10, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $7.1 million in taxes, NEC, ranking it 15th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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West Virginia ranks 41st in United States for non-farm payroll employees in January

By Mountain State Times | Jul 10, 2021

West Virginia's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 41st for non-farm payroll employees in January, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in West Virginia during week ending May 8

By Mountain State Times | Jul 9, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in West Virginia in the week ending May 8, making up less than 24.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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Rental vacancies in West Virginia down 0.4% from Q3 to Q4 2019

By Mountain State Times | Jul 9, 2021

Rental vacancies in West Virginia were 5.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019, a decrease of 0.4 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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West Virginia ranks eighth in the U.S. for the most severance taxes paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jul 9, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $267 million in severance taxes, ranking it eighth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in West Virginia decreases in 2019

By Mountain State Times | Jul 9, 2021

There were 40,741 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in West Virginia in 2019, a 1.8 percent decrease from 2018, which had 41,500 total beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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West Virginia ranks 32nd in the U.S. for the most documentarty and stock transfer taxes paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jul 8, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $12.2 million in documentarty and stock transfer taxes, ranking it 32nd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Rental vacancies in West Virginia up 1.3% from Q2 to Q3 2019

By Mountain State Times | Jul 8, 2021

Rental vacancies in West Virginia were 6.3 percent in the third quarter of 2019, an increase of 1.3 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in West Virginia during week ending May 8

By Mountain State Times | Jul 8, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in West Virginia in the week ending May 8, making up less than 24.4 percent of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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West Virginia collected 5% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jul 7, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, $522.3 million came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 5 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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West Virginia collected $40.5 million in taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jul 7, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, 0.7 percent, or $40.5 million, came from taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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West Virginia ranks 23rd in the U.S. for the most other taxes paid in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jul 7, 2021

In 2020, West Virginia collected $286.4 million in other taxes, ranking it 23rd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Rental vacancies in West Virginia down 1.1% from Q1 to Q2 2019

By Mountain State Times | Jul 7, 2021

Rental vacancies in West Virginia were 5 percent in the second quarter of 2019, a decrease of 1.1 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Wheeling nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.7% since June 2021

By Mountain State Times | Jul 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Wheeling metropolitan statistical area was 59,500, a 0.7 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Wheeling sees 59,900 nonfarm payroll employees in June

By Mountain State Times | Jul 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in West Virginia's Wheeling metropolitan statistical area was 59,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in West Virginia increases from Q1 to Q2 2019

By Mountain State Times | Jul 6, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for West Virginia in the second quarter of fiscal year 2019 was $203,480, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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West Virginia collected $728,000 in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Jul 6, 2021

Of the $5.5 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2020, less than 0.1 percent, or $728,000, came from taxes on general corporation licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).