Shinnston City, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 2295 residents, 982 households, and 658 families in the city. The population density was 1330.8 people per square mile (513.82/kmē), making it the 112th most densely populated city in West Virginia. There were 1103 housing units at an average density of 641.3 per square mile (247.61/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.34 persons, and the average family size was 2.9 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 20.9% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 24% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.2 males. The median age was 41.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Shinnston City was 38.1 and 44.7 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 2258 White, 6 Black or African American, 7 American Indian, 3 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 19 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $26786, making its West Virginia's 132nd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $38207, making it the 79th highest city by median family income in West Virginia. The per capita income for the city was $16352, making its West Virginia's 102nd highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $17000, Males had a median income of $22083 versus $14226 for females.
In 2000, 511 pupils and students, of which 263 are male and 248 are female, 22.27% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 51 nursery or pri school, 43 kindergarten, 192 elementary school, 116 high school and 109 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2295 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2295 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2289 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2257 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2248 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2235 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2234 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2228 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2230 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2227 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2243 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 21 | 30 | 51 |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 15 | 43 |
| Elementary school | 92 | 100 | 192 |
| High school | 67 | 49 | 116 |
| College or graduate school | 55 | 54 | 109 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shinnston city, West Virginia | $26786 | $38207 | $16352 |
| Harrison County, West Virginia | $30562 | $36870 | $16810 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |