Monongah Town, West Virginia

Monongah Town is a town located in Marion County, West Virginia, in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. In 2000, the population was 939. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the town is 911, giving it the 160th largest population among West Virginia. The town comprises an area of 0.51 sq mi (1.32 sq km), of which, 0.47 square miles (1.22 sq km) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 sq km) of it is water, it is the 75th smallest by area in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

As of the census of 2000, there were 939 people, 406 households, and 264 families living in the town. The population density was 1977 people per square mile (763.32/kmē), making its West Virginia's 50th most densely populated town. There were 443 housing units at an average density of 942.6 per square mile (363.94/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 people, and the average family size was 2.92 people. Age range in the town was well distributed with 21% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.7 males. The median age is 40.5 years, the median age of male residents at 37 and the median age of female residents at 43.5. The racial makeup of the town was 91.91% White, 5.64% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.11% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.34% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Monongah town West Virginia Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Monongah town West Virginia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Monongah Town West Virginia GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $25750, making it the 150th highest town by median household income in West Virginia. The median income for a family in the town was $33000, it is West Virginia's 148th wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $14079, it would be the 170th highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The median income was $15898, Males have a median income of $20227 versus $11125 for females.

In 2000, 240 pupils and students, of which 52.08% are male and 47.92% are female, 25.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.17% nursery or pri school, 3.75% kindergarten, 42.92% elementary school, 26.67% high school and 22.5% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census939
April 2000 Estimate939
July 2000 Estimate936
July 2001 Estimate925
July 2002 Estimate920
July 2003 Estimate917
July 2004 Estimate909
July 2005 Estimate908
July 2006 Estimate909
July 2007 Estimate914
July 2008 Estimate911
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school4610
Kindergarten549
Elementary school5647103
High school501464
College or graduate school104454
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Monongah town, West Virginia$25750$33000$14079
Marion County, West Virginia$28626$37182$16246
West Virginia, United States$29696$36484$16477
United States$41994$50046$21587