Henderson Town, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 325 people in the town, organized into 134 households, and 96 families living in the town. The population density was 738.5 people per square mile (285.14/kmē), making it the 91st least densely populated town in West Virginia. There were 149 housing units at an average density of 338.6 per square mile (130.73/kmē). The average household size was 2.43 people, and the average family size was 2.81 people. The population's age distribution was 24% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.3 males. The median age of the town's population was 39.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Henderson Town was 39.8 and 38.3 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 318 White, Black or African American, American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 6 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $15865, making its West Virginia's tenth lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $23750, making its West Virginia's 28th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $10170, making it the 22nd poorest town by per capita income among the West Virginia. The median income is $12778, The median income for males was $19500 versus $11667 for females.
In 2000, 46 pupils and students, of which 39.13% are male and 60.87% are female, 14.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 15.22% nursery or pri school, 8.7% kindergarten, 45.65% elementary school, 10.87% high school and 19.57% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 325 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 325 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 325 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 324 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 322 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 320 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 316 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 312 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 310 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 309 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 309 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Elementary school | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| High school | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson town, West Virginia | $15865 | $23750 | $10170 |
| Mason County, West Virginia | $27134 | $32953 | $14804 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |