Pennsboro City, West Virginia


Pennsboro City is a city in the Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 1199 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 1155, making it West Virginia's 132nd largest. The city comprises an area of 2.18 mi˛ (5.65 sq km), giving it the 84th largest by total area among West Virginia.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1199 residents, 515 households, and 341 families in the city. The population density was 550.8 people per square mile (212.67/km˛), giving it the 66th least densely populated city among the West Virginia. There were 604 housing units at an average density of 277.1 per square mile (106.99/km˛). The average household size was 2.33 persons, and the average family size was 2.89 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 22.9% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 25.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.8 males. The median age is 40.1 years, The median age of males was 38.1 years, for females the median age was 41.8 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1183 White, 3 Black or African American, 5 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 8 from two or more races and Ohter races.

Pennsboro city West Virginia Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Pennsboro city West Virginia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Pennsboro City West Virginia GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $24120, making its West Virginia's 183rd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $30313, making it the 189th wealthiest city by median family income among the West Virginia. The per capita income for the city was $14325, making its West Virginia's 163rd highest city by per capita income. The median income is $16563, The median income for males was $21033 versus $11172 for females.

In 2000, 267 pupils and students, of which 44.57% are male and 55.43% are female, 22.27% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.36% nursery or pri school, 6.37% kindergarten, 51.69% elementary school, 20.97% high school and 11.61% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1199
April 2000 Estimate1199
July 2000 Estimate1197
July 2001 Estimate1188
July 2002 Estimate1184
July 2003 Estimate1181
July 2004 Estimate1169
July 2005 Estimate1171
July 2006 Estimate1170
July 2007 Estimate1162
July 2008 Estimate1155
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school32225
Kindergarten11617
Elementary school6771138
High school282856
College or graduate school102131
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Pennsboro city, West Virginia$24120$30313$14325
Ritchie County, West Virginia$27332$34809$15175
West Virginia, United States$29696$36484$16477
United States$41994$50046$21587