Cairo Town, West Virginia

Cairo Town is a town in the Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. Cairo Town had an official population of 263 in 2000. Its population was estimated at 262 in July 2008, giving it the 33rd smallest population among West Virginia. It has total area of 0.49 square miles (1.27 kmē), it is the 70th smallest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 263 residents, 112 households, and 73 families in the town. The population density was 536.2 people per square mile (207.03/kmē), it is West Virginia's 63rd least densely populated town. There were 140 housing units at an average density of 285.7 per square mile (110.31/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.35 persons, and the average family size was 3 persons. In the town Age distribution was 25.1% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 27% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males. The median age of the town's population was 40.6 years, the median age of male residents at 39.8 and the median age of female residents at 41.2. The racial makeup of the town was 100% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Cairo town West Virginia Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Cairo town West Virginia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cairo Town West Virginia GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $24688, it is the 171st highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The median income for a family in the town was $29792, it would be the 83rd lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The per capita income for the town was $14958, making its West Virginia's 142nd highest town by per capita income. The median income was $13571, The median income for males was $17750 versus $12750 for females.

In 2000, 58 pupils and students, of which 43.1% are male and 56.9% are female, 22.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.45% nursery or pri school, 3.45% kindergarten, 41.38% elementary school, 27.59% high school and 24.14% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census263
April 2000 Estimate263
July 2000 Estimate263
July 2001 Estimate261
July 2002 Estimate261
July 2003 Estimate262
July 2004 Estimate261
July 2005 Estimate262
July 2006 Estimate263
July 2007 Estimate262
July 2008 Estimate262
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school22
Kindergarten22
Elementary school51924
High school11516
College or graduate school7714
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cairo town, West Virginia$24688$29792$14958
Ritchie County, West Virginia$27332$34809$15175
West Virginia, United States$29696$36484$16477
United States$41994$50046$21587