Moundsville City, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 9998 people in the city, organized into 4122 households, and 2664 families living in the city. The population density was 3399 people per square mile (1312.36/kmē), making it the third most densely populated city in West Virginia. There were 4461 housing units at an average density of 1517.3 per square mile (585.83/kmē). The average household size was 2.28 persons, and the average family size was 2.84 persons. Age range in the city was well distributed with 20.4% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 20% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89 males. The median age of the city's population was 41.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Moundsville City was 38.6 and 44.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 9811 White, 73 Black or African American, 13 American Indian, 30 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 60 from two or more races and 10 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $23107, it is the 85th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $30534, making it the 186th wealthiest city by median family income among the West Virginia. The per capita income for the city was $13997, making it the 177th highest city by per capita income in West Virginia. The median income is $16206, The median income for males was $21560, compared to $11716 for females.
In 2000, 1975 pupils and students, of which 1011 are male and 964 are female, 19.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 155 nursery or pri school, 102 kindergarten, 950 elementary school, 448 high school and 320 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 9998 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 10003 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 9961 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 9888 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 9790 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 9707 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 9601 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 9453 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 9348 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 9223 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 9109 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 101 | 54 | 155 |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 41 | 102 |
| Elementary school | 515 | 435 | 950 |
| High school | 223 | 225 | 448 |
| College or graduate school | 111 | 209 | 320 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moundsville city, West Virginia | $23107 | $30534 | $13997 |
| Marshall County, West Virginia | $30989 | $39053 | $16472 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |