Pound Town, Virginia


Pound Town, Virginia is a town of the Wise County, Virginia, United States. In 2000, the population was 1089. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the town is 1072, making it Virginia's 244th largest. It is spread over 2.61 mi˛ (6.76 sq km), it is the 206th largest by area in the U.S. state of Virginia.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1089 people, 455 households, and 322 families residing in the town. The population density was 417.6 people per square mile (161.24/km˛), making its Virginia's 76th least densely populated town. There were 516 housing units at an average density of 197.7 per square mile (76.33/km˛). The average household size was 2.39 persons, and the average family size was 2.88 persons. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 24% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 16% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.8 males. The median age was 39.1 years, the median age of male residents at 38.5 and the median age of female residents at 39.4. The racial makeup of the town was 98.71% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.09% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.1% from two or more races and 0.09% Other races.

Pound town Virginia Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Pound town Virginia School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Pound Town Virginia GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $29107, it is Virginia's 109th poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $33688, it would be the 57th lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The per capita income for the town was $14375, it would be the 57th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Virginia. The median income of town was $18676, Males have a median income of $27813 versus $12813 for females.

In 2000, 266 pupils and students, of which 48.5% are male and 51.5% are female, 24.43% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.38% nursery or pri school, 7.52% kindergarten, 48.5% elementary school, 21.43% high school and 19.17% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1089
April 2000 Estimate1089
July 2000 Estimate1088
July 2001 Estimate1081
July 2002 Estimate1080
July 2003 Estimate1076
July 2004 Estimate1077
July 2005 Estimate1078
July 2006 Estimate1075
July 2007 Estimate1073
July 2008 Estimate1072
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school459
Kindergarten41620
Elementary school6861129
High school372057
College or graduate school163551
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Pound town, Virginia$29107$33688$14375
Wise County, Virginia$26149$32898$14271
Virginia, United States$46677$54169$23975
United States$41994$50046$21587