Kenova City, West Virginia
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3485 people, 1594 households, and 997 families residing in the city. The population density was 2887.9 people per square mile (1115.02/kmē), it would be the 14th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of West Virginia. There were 1767 housing units at an average density of 1460.3 per square mile (563.82/kmē). The average household size was 2.18 persons, and the average family size was 2.77 persons. In the Kenova City, 20.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 9% were 18 to 24, 25.7% were 25 to 44, 24.6% were 45 to 64, and 20.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81 males. The median age was 41.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Kenova City was 38.9 and 43.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 3458 White, 8 Black or African American, 6 American Indian, 2 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 10 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $23342, it would be the 90th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The median income for a family in the city was $29688, it is the 82nd lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The per capita income for the city was $16485, making its West Virginia's 101st highest city by per capita income. The median income was $18694, Males had a median income of $22205 versus $15915 for females.
In 2000, 598 pupils and students, of which 50.5% are male and 49.5% are female, 17.16% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.68% nursery or pri school, 1.34% kindergarten, 54.52% elementary school, 26.25% high school and 13.21% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3485 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3526 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3521 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3486 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3442 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3423 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3397 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3376 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3336 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3285 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3272 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 28 | 28 | |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 8 | |
| Elementary school | 143 | 183 | 326 |
| High school | 73 | 84 | 157 |
| College or graduate school | 58 | 21 | 79 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenova city, West Virginia | $23342 | $29688 | $16485 |
| Wayne County, West Virginia | $27352 | $32458 | $14906 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |