Kingwood City, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 2944 people, 1283 households, and 844 families living in the city. The population density was 1192.9 people per square mile (460.58/kmē), it would be the 133rd most densely populated city in the U.S. state of West Virginia. There were 1417 housing units at an average density of 573.7 per square mile (221.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.28 people, and the average family size was 2.83 people. In the city Age distribution was 22.3% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 118.9 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 122.3 females. The median age is 41.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Kingwood City was 40.6 and 43 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 97.69% White, 1.02% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.44% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.78% from two or more races and 0.07% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $29155, it would be the 94th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The median income for a family in the city was $36313, it is 109th wealthiest city by median family income in West Virginia. The per capita income for the city was $16299, making it the 106th highest city by per capita income in West Virginia. The median income is $17313, Males had a median income of $25639 versus $11598 for females.
In 2000, 650 pupils and students, of which 45.69% are male and 54.31% are female, 22.08% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.08% nursery or pri school, 5.54% kindergarten, 50.92% elementary school, 26.92% high school and 13.54% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2944 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2944 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2933 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2899 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2904 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2891 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2888 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2895 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2927 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2940 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2947 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 20 | 20 | |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 25 | 36 |
| Elementary school | 165 | 166 | 331 |
| High school | 78 | 97 | 175 |
| College or graduate school | 23 | 65 | 88 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingwood city, West Virginia | $29155 | $36313 | $16299 |
| Preston County, West Virginia | $27927 | $32904 | $13596 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |