Davy Town, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 373 residents, 137 households, and 106 families in the town. The population density was 288.8 people per square mile (111.51/kmē), making its West Virginia's 20th least densely populated town. There were 170 housing units at an average density of 131.8 per square mile (50.89/kmē). The average household size was 2.72 persons, and the average family size was 3.13 persons. In the Davy Town, 23.9% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.8% were 18 to 24, 28.7% were 25 to 44, 26.8% were 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males. The median age was 37.3 years, The median age of males was 35.9 years, for females the median age was 38.8 years. The racial makeup of the town was 99.73% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0.27% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $16250, it is the 12th poorest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $23000, it is West Virginia's 25th poorest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $8116, making its West Virginia's sixth lowest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $12969, The median income for males was $14375, compared to $12083 for females.
In 2000, 102 pupils and students, of which 49.02% are male and 50.98% are female, 27.35% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.92% nursery or pri school, 0% kindergarten, 56.86% elementary school, 29.41% high school and 9.8% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 373 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 397 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 394 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 385 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 378 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 368 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 359 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 352 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 348 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 342 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 338 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Kindergarten | 0 | ||
| Elementary school | 29 | 29 | 58 |
| High school | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| College or graduate school | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davy town, West Virginia | $16250 | $23000 | $8116 |
| McDowell County, West Virginia | $16931 | $20496 | $10174 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |