Pratt Town, West Virginia
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 551 people, 239 households, and 164 families living in the town. The population density was 1911.8 people per square mile (738.15/km˛), giving it the 55th most densely populated town among the West Virginia. There were 251 housing units at an average density of 865.5 per square mile (334.17/km˛). The average household size was 2.31 persons, and the average family size was 2.79 persons. In the town Age distribution was 19.1% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 27% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 21.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82 males. The median age was 42.8 years, The median age of males was 41.3 years, for females the median age was 44 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 98% White, 0.54% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.18% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.09% from two or more races and 0.18% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $37500, making it the 32nd highest town by median household income in West Virginia. The median income for a family in the town was $42115, making its West Virginia's 54th highest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $18773, it is the 57th highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The median income was $21339, Median income for males is $24167, compared with $19583 for females.
In 2000, 100 pupils and students, of which 58% are male and 42% are female, 18.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 1% nursery or pri school, 7% kindergarten, 29% elementary school, 38% high school and 25% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 551 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 561 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 559 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 552 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 545 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 540 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 537 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 533 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 531 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 530 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 530 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 1 | 1 | |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 7 | |
| Elementary school | 22 | 7 | 29 |
| High school | 26 | 12 | 38 |
| College or graduate school | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pratt town, West Virginia | $37500 | $42115 | $18773 |
| Kanawha County, West Virginia | $33766 | $42568 | $20354 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |