Wachapreague Town, Virginia

Wachapreague Town is a town located in the Accomack County, Virginia, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 236 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 222, It is 27th least populous in Virginia. It covers total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 square kilometre), it is the 21st smallest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 236 residents, 133 households, and 69 families in the town. The population density was 922.9 people per square mile (356.33/kmē), it is the 196th most populated town in terms of population density. There were 225 housing units at an average density of 865.4 per square mile (334.13/kmē). The average household size was 1.77 persons, and the average family size was 2.32 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 7.6% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 20.3% from 25 to 44, 33.1% from 45 to 64, and 35.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.2 males. The median age of the town's population was 55.6 years, The median age of males was 55 years, for females the median age was 55.8 years. The racial makeup of the town was 220 White, 6 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 5 from two or more races and 4 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the town was $36625, making its Virginia's 156th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $39063, it is the 242nd wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $21680, it is 110th wealthiest town by per capita income in Virginia. The median income of town was $21333, The median income for males was $24000, compared to $18333 for females.

In 2000, 32 pupils and students, of which 21 are male and 11 are female, 13.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2 nursery or pri school, 0 kindergarten, 6 elementary school, 12 high school and 12 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census236
April 2000 Estimate236
July 2000 Estimate236
July 2001 Estimate234
July 2002 Estimate234
July 2003 Estimate232
July 2004 Estimate231
July 2005 Estimate230
July 2006 Estimate227
July 2007 Estimate224
July 2008 Estimate222
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school22
Kindergarten0
Elementary school246
High school9312
College or graduate school8412
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wachapreague town, Virginia$36625$39063$21680
Accomack County, Virginia$30250$34821$16309
Virginia, United States$46677$54169$23975
United States$41994$50046$21587