Philippi City, West Virginia
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2870 residents, 1119 households, and 668 families in the city. The population density was 1010.6 people per square mile (390.19/km˛), making its West Virginia's 150th most densely populated city. There were 1260 housing units at an average density of 443.7 per square mile (171.31/km˛). The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.92. Age range in the city was well distributed with 20.9% under the age of 18, 18% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 78.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.2 males. The median age was 34.3 years, The median age of males was 32.2 years, for females the median age was 36.4 years. The racial makeup of the city was 2720 White, 32 Black or African American, 30 American Indian, 25 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 50 from two or more races and 12 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $21528, it is West Virginia's 57th poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $31473, it is the 170th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The per capita income for the city was $12176, it would be the 57th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The median income was $11438, The median income for males was $16000, compared to $9004 for females.
In 2000, 877 pupils and students, of which 359 are male and 518 are female, 30.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 27 nursery or pri school, 15 kindergarten, 268 elementary school, 123 high school and 444 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2870 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2870 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2865 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2819 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2788 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2777 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2771 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2763 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2770 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2767 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2783 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 6 | 21 | 27 |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Elementary school | 138 | 130 | 268 |
| High school | 52 | 71 | 123 |
| College or graduate school | 155 | 289 | 444 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippi city, West Virginia | $21528 | $31473 | $12176 |
| Barbour County, West Virginia | $24729 | $29722 | $12440 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |