Huntington City, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 51475 people in the city, organized into 22955 households, and 12230 families residing in the city. The population density was 3234.1 people per square mile (1248.69/km˛), it is the fifth most densely populated city in the U.S. state of West Virginia. There were 25888 housing units at an average density of 1626.1 per square mile (627.84/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.12 persons, and the average family size was 2.8 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 17.7% under the age of 18, 17.5% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 18% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males. The median age of the city's population was 36.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Huntington City was 33.8 and 39.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 46127 White, 3858 Black or African American, 101 American Indian, 422 Asian, 25 Native Hawaiian, 787 from two or more races and 155 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $23234, making it the 88th poorest city by median household income among the West Virginia. The median income for a family in the city was $34756, it would be the 126th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The per capita income for the city was $16717, it is West Virginia's 91st wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income was $13925, The median income for males was $17651 versus $11534 for females.
In 2000, 14804 pupils and students, of which 7278 are male and 7526 are female, 28.76% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 804 nursery or pri school, 529 kindergarten, 4122 elementary school, 2025 high school and 7324 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 51475 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 51889 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 51790 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 51148 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 50720 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 50528 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 50204 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 49715 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 49507 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 49283 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 49185 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 400 | 404 | 804 |
| Kindergarten | 283 | 246 | 529 |
| Elementary school | 2052 | 2070 | 4122 |
| High school | 991 | 1034 | 2025 |
| College or graduate school | 3552 | 3772 | 7324 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington city, West Virginia | $23234 | $34756 | $16717 |
| Cabell County, West Virginia | $28479 | $37691 | $17638 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |