Mountain State Times

There were 96 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in West Virginia in the week ending July 15, making up 20.4% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

West Virginia ranks 34th in the U.S. for the most public utilities license paid in 2022

In 2022, West Virginia collected $391,000 in public utilities license, ranking it 34th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

West Virginia collected $651 million in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2022

Of the $7.1 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2022, 9.2 percent, or $651 million, came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

West Virginia deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending July 1

West Virginia's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

West Virginia collected 41.9% less in taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses in 2022

Of the $7.1 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2022, $1.8 million came from taxes on alcoholic beverages licenses, a 41.9 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

West Virginia deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending June 24

West Virginia's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending June 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

West Virginia ranks seventh in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle operators license paid in 2022

In 2022, West Virginia collected $146,854,000 in motor vehicle operators license, ranking it seventh in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

80 people die from cancer in West Virginia during week ending July 15

There were 80 deaths from cancer reported in West Virginia in the week ending July 15, making up 17% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

West Virginia collected 11% more in individual income taxes in 2022

Of the $7.1 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2022, $2.5 billion came from individual income taxes, an 11 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

West Virginia collected $135.8 million in insurance premiums sales tax in 2022

Of the $7.1 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2022, 1.9 percent, or $135.8 million, came from insurance premiums sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

West Virginia collected $13.6 million in taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses in 2022

Of the $7.1 billion in taxes collected by West Virginia in 2022, 0.2 percent, or $13.6 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).

West Virginia ranks 50th in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle license paid in 2022

In 2022, West Virginia collected $5,059,000 in motor vehicle license, ranking it 50th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

21 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in West Virginia during week ending July 15

There were 21 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in West Virginia in the week ending July 15, making up 4.5% of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

West Virginia collected 3.1% more in pari-mutuels sales tax in 2022