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Wurtland, Kentucky, in Greenup county, is 20 miles NW of Huntington, West Virginia (center to center) and 98 miles S of Columbus, Ohio. The city is considered part of the Huntington - Ashland metropolitan area. Wurtland has a population of 1,049.
In Wurtland, about 53% of adults are married.
There is an unusually large share of women in Wurtland. The city benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Wurtland had a median family income of $34,063.
About 84% of housing units in Wurtland are owner-occupied.
In Wurtland, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Wurtland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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