Carpendale Town, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 954 people, 383 households, and 285 families living in the town. The population density was 722.4 people per square mile (278.92/kmē), it is 88th least densely populated town in West Virginia. There were 404 housing units at an average density of 306.1 per square mile (118.19/kmē). The average household size was 2.49 people, and the average family size was 2.89 people. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 22.1% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 32% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.5 males. The median age was 40.5 years, the median age of male residents at 38 and the median age of female residents at 42.7. The racial makeup of the town was 947 White, 1 Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 6 from two or more races and Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $35404, it is the 40th highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The median income for a family in the town was $37235, making its West Virginia's 97th highest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $15588, making it the 124th wealthiest town by per capita income among the West Virginia. The median income of town was $19743, Males had a median income of $26179 versus $15000 for females.
In 2000, 231 pupils and students, of which 51.08% are male and 48.92% are female, 24.21% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.49% nursery or pri school, 6.06% kindergarten, 52.81% elementary school, 19.05% high school and 15.58% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 954 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 954 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 947 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 926 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 927 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 923 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 913 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 903 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 893 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 897 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 899 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Elementary school | 60 | 62 | 122 |
| High school | 28 | 16 | 44 |
| College or graduate school | 12 | 24 | 36 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpendale town, West Virginia | $35404 | $37235 | $15588 |
| Mineral County, West Virginia | $31149 | $37866 | $15384 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |