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Population:
37th largest U.S. State by population, with 1,819,777 people (2009 estimate).
Size:
41st largest state in the country by area, at 24,230 square miles.
Largest city: Charleston
Median income:
$37,989 (2008 estimate)
Climate:
Yearly rainfall: 40.7 inches per year
Yearly snowfall: 34 inches per year in Charleston; 78 inches per year in Elkins
Temperatures (High/Low) in capital city of Charleston:
JJanuary, 43/24; July, 85/63 |