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Grant County, WV Public Records

Circuit Court
5 Highland Ave
Petersburg, WV 26847 http://www.courtswv.gov/lower-courts/
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 304-257-4545
F: 304-257-2593
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil Actions over $10,000, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No juvenile, guardianship, adoptions, mental, domestic violence order records released
Magistrate Court
4 N Main St
Petersburg, WV 26847
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 304-257-1289, 304-257-4637
F: 304-257-9501
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $10,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Infractions, Traffic
Restricted Records: Domestic Violence Petitions restricted.
Probate Court
5 Highland Ave
County Clerk's Office
Petersburg, WV 26847 http://www.grantcountywv.org/agencies
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM EST
P: 304-257-4550
F: 304-257-4207
Jurisdiction: Probate

Grant County, WV Vital Records

Contact the Grant County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Grant County
County Clerk
5 Highland Ave
Petersburg, WV 26847 http://www.grantcountywv.org/agencies
8:30AM-4:30PM EST
Phone: 304-257-4550
Fax: 304-257-4207

Grant County Vital Certificates

Grant County Vital Certificates

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Grant County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 477.21 sq mi
Population (2009): 11,833
  • Females: 50.4%
  • White: 98.2%
  • Black/African American: 0.9%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 0.8%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97.4%
Population Change (2000-2009): 534
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.5%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.2%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 15.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 70.8%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 11.4%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.43
Housing Units (2000): 6,105
Homeownership Rate (2000): 80.9%
Migration Flow to Grant County, WV from (2007-2008):

Grant County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $242,336
  • Construction: $47,906
  • Retail Trade: $11,268
  • Professional and Technical Services: $0
  • Healthcare: $13,984
  • Banking: $5,200
  • Retail Trade: $11,268
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $20,196
  • Farms: $2,500
  • Government: $50,887
Employed (2000): 5,016
Unemployed (2000): 305
Unemployment Rate (2009): 10.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $27,013
Local Government Employment (2007): 890
Local Government Revenue (2007): $54,785 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $131,208 (thou. dol.)

Grant County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 131
  • Per 1,000 population: 11
Deaths (2007): 111
  • Per 1,000 population: 9.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 1
  • Per 1,000 population: 7.6

Grant County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 14
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 1
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 13
Property Crimes (2008): 82
  • Burglary: 17
  • Larceny-Theft: 62
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 3

Grant County Genealogy Records

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