Oakvale Town, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 142 people, 58 households, and 45 families living in the town. The population density was 332.2 people per square mile (128.26/kmē), making its West Virginia's 31st least densely populated town. There were 65 housing units at an average density of 151.2 per square mile (58.38/kmē). The average household size was 2.45 persons, and the average family size was 2.73 persons. In the town Age distribution was 23.2% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 12% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males. The median age of the town's population was 37 years, The median age of males and females living in Oakvale Town was 36 and 38 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 97.89% White, 1.41% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.7% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $22500, making its West Virginia's 75th lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $23750, it is the 29th poorest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $9593, it is the 17th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The median income is $20250, Median income for males is $23333, compared with $10625 for females.
In 2000, 15 pupils and students, of which 6 are male and 9 are female, 10.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 0 nursery or pri school, 0 kindergarten, 10 elementary school, 4 high school and 1 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 142 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 142 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 142 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 139 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 140 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 139 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 139 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 137 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 137 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 137 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 140 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 0 | ||
| Kindergarten | 0 | ||
| Elementary school | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| High school | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakvale town, West Virginia | $22500 | $23750 | $9593 |
| Mercer County, West Virginia | $26628 | $33524 | $15564 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |