Paw Paw Town, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 524 people, 224 households, and 145 families living in the town. The population density was 999.4 people per square mile (385.87/kmē), it is 151st most densely populated town in West Virginia. There were 249 housing units at an average density of 478.8 per square mile (184.87/kmē). The average household size was 2.32 persons, and the average family size was 2.87 persons. In the town the population was spread out, with 22.5% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.9 males. The median age of the town's population was 39.7 years, the median age of male residents at 36.1 and the median age of female residents at 43.6. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 89.5% White, 7.63% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.57% from two or more races and 2.29% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $25625, it would be the 154th highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The median income for a family in the town was $30250, it is the 92nd poorest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $17377, making it the 78th wealthiest town by per capita income among the West Virginia. The median income was $20417, The median income for males was $23750, compared to $15625 for females.
In 2000, 99 pupils and students, of which 63 are male and 36 are female, 18.89% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 4 nursery or pri school, 16 kindergarten, 56 elementary school, 6 high school and 17 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 524 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 524 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 524 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 521 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 515 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 509 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 509 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 502 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 500 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 494 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 489 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Elementary school | 41 | 15 | 56 |
| High school | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paw Paw town, West Virginia | $25625 | $30250 | $17377 |
| Morgan County, West Virginia | $35016 | $40690 | $18109 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |