2014 in West Virginia at a glance
live counts15,641
companies registered in 2014
2.5%
of all dated West Virginia registrations
12th
busiest of 127 years on record
2,189
cities with registrations in 2014
10K20K30K2014 · 15,641
19871997200720162026
| Item | companies |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 5,153 |
| 1988 | 5,414 |
| 1989 | 5,456 |
| 1990 | 5,998 |
| 1991 | 5,469 |
| 1992 | 5,494 |
| 1993 | 5,547 |
| 1994 | 6,138 |
| 1995 | 6,705 |
| 1996 | 7,749 |
| 1997 | 7,682 |
| 1998 | 7,607 |
| 1999 | 7,801 |
| 2000 | 8,353 |
| 2001 | 8,705 |
| 2002 | 9,461 |
| 2003 | 11,768 |
| 2004 | 12,517 |
| 2005 | 13,014 |
| 2006 | 13,359 |
| 2007 | 14,122 |
| 2008 | 13,691 |
| 2009 | 13,572 |
| 2010 | 13,686 |
| 2011 | 14,465 |
| 2012 | 14,907 |
| 2013 | 15,468 |
| 2014 | 15,641 |
| 2015 | 15,352 |
| 2016 | 16,093 |
| 2017 | 16,015 |
| 2018 | 16,701 |
| 2019 | 16,949 |
| 2020 | 16,561 |
| 2021 | 19,608 |
| 2022 | 19,924 |
| 2023 | 20,664 |
| 2024 | 18,314 |
| 2025 | 19,692 |
| 2026 | 16,631 |
Shares are taken against filings that carry a registration date; the year's own count includes every filing dated within it.
Companies 1–50 of 15,641
A–Z by legal name2014 registrations by city
200 citiesCharleston1,099Morgantown767Martinsburg428Huntington364Parkersburg309Fairmont279Beckley275Wheeling240Clarksburg197Bridgeport189Princeton167Hurricane149Buckhannon138Lewisburg133Bluefield130Charles Town122Hedgesville102Elkins99Harpers Ferry98South Charleston98Weirton97Saint Albans96Vienna95Barboursville93Houston82Shepherdstown81Washington80Inwood76Berkeley Springs72Summersville72Weston71New York68Fayetteville64Bunker Hill63Grafton63Kearneysville63Scott Depot62Cross Lanes61Milton59Falling Waters58Kingwood57Ripley57Elkview55Moundsville55Keyser53Ranson53Beaver52Poca52Bruceton Mills51Nitro51Dunbar50Oak Hill49Williamstown49Hinton48Pittsburgh46Logan45Moorefield45Petersburg45Winfield45Salem44Charlotte43Dallas43Philippi43Daniels42Mineral Wells42Spencer41Atlanta39White Sulphur Springs39Columbus37New Martinsville37Augusta36Point Pleasant36Romney35Wellsburg35Ravenswood34Culloden33Franklin33Saint Marys33Williamson33Alderson32Belington32Chapmanville31Mannington29Ronceverte29Shinnston29Sutton29Jane Lew28Ridgeley28Reedsville27Clendenin26Madison26Ona26Wayne26Danville25Marietta25Union25Westover25Austin24Beverly24Chicago24Parsons24West Union24Boston23Kenova23Springfield23Cincinnati22Elizabeth22Marlinton22Mount Hope22Wilmington22Winchester22Capon Bridge21Delbarton21Denver21Louisville21Peterstown21Shady Spring21Terra Alta21Tunnelton21Albright20Crab Orchard20Davis20Indianapolis20Los Angeles20Paw Paw20Raleigh20Athens19Craigsville19Gilbert19Harrisville19Leon19Lexington19Lost Creek19Maysville19Oklahoma City19Plano19Cameron18Farmington18Follansbee18French Creek18Gerrardstown18Lenore18Mount Nebo18New Cumberland18Pennsboro18Rainelle18Triadelphia18Tulsa18Webster Springs18Buffalo17Chester17Evans17Hagerstown17Hamlin17Independence17Lavalette17Maidsville17Tampa17Columbia16Frederick16Greenville16Jacksonville16Kenna16Mount Clare16Valley Grove16Waverly16Baltimore15Caldwell15Fort Ashby15Fort Worth15Ghent15Glenville15Hico15Masontown15Alum Creek14Burlington14Fairview14High View14Pineville14Red House14Richmond14Rivesville14Roanoke14Sandyville14Branchland13Cleveland13Cowen13Gallipolis Ferry13Gassaway13Las Vegas13Renick13Shenandoah Junction13St. Albans13Walker13Alpharetta12Aurora12Belleville12Canonsburg12Grantsville12Man12