Charles Town City, West Virginia
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2907 people, 1285 households, and 733 families living in the town. The population density was 2082.3 people per square mile (803.98/kmē), making it the 46th most densely populated town in West Virginia. There were 1396 housing units at an average density of 997.1 per square mile (384.98/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.26 persons, and the average family size was 2.95 persons. The population's age distribution was 22.9% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males. The median age of the town's population was 38.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Charles Town City was 37 and 40.6 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 2294 White, 510 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 30 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 51 from two or more races and 18 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $32538, it is West Virginia's 57th wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $43547, it is the 42nd highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The per capita income for the town was $18104, it is West Virginia's 69th wealthiest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $21858, Males had a median income of $26063 versus $19811 for females.
In 2000, 678 pupils and students, of which 52.36% are male and 47.64% are female, 23.32% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.78% nursery or pri school, 4.72% kindergarten, 51.18% elementary school, 23.01% high school and 14.31% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2907 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3060 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3085 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3172 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3286 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3329 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3449 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3736 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3897 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4120 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4765 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 37 | 9 | 46 |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Elementary school | 218 | 129 | 347 |
| High school | 56 | 100 | 156 |
| College or graduate school | 28 | 69 | 97 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Town city, West Virginia | $32538 | $43547 | $18104 |
| Jefferson County, West Virginia | $44374 | $51351 | $20441 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |