West Frankfort City, Illinois

West Frankfort City is a United States city located in the Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population of the city was 8196 as per the 2000 census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 8190, It is the 233rd most populous in the U.S. state of Illinois. It covers total area of 4.76 square miles (12.33 sq km), of which, 4.75 square miles (12.3 sq km) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 sq km) of it is water, it is the 231st largest by area in the U.S. state of Illinois.

As of the census of 2000, there were 8196 people, 3596 households, and 2209 families residing in the city. The population density was 1726.8 people per square mile (666.72/kmē), making it the 420th most densely populated city in Illinois. There were 3973 housing units at an average density of 836.4 per square mile (322.94/kmē). The average household size was 2.24 persons, and the average family size was 2.86 persons. The population's age distribution was 22.3% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 26% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.4 males. The median age of the city's population was 40 years, The median age of males and females living in West Frankfort City was 37.6 and 42.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 8077 White, 11 Black or African American, 19 American Indian, 25 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 54 from two or more races and 10 Ohter races.

West Frankfort city Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
West Frankfort city Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
West Frankfort City Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $25358, making it the 108th poorest city by median household income among the Illinois. The median income for a family in the city was $34432, it would be the 186th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Illinois. The per capita income for the city was $14671, making it the 263rd lowest city by per capita income in Illinois. The median income is $16810, Males have a median income of $25645 versus $11706 for females.

In 2000, 1776 pupils and students, of which 47.69% are male and 52.31% are female, 21.67% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.39% nursery or pri school, 5.86% kindergarten, 47.07% elementary school, 24.72% high school and 17.96% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census8196
April 2000 Estimate8242
July 2000 Estimate8235
July 2001 Estimate8179
July 2002 Estimate8168
July 2003 Estimate8168
July 2004 Estimate8163
July 2005 Estimate8180
July 2006 Estimate8186
July 2007 Estimate8185
July 2008 Estimate8190
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school304878
Kindergarten3866104
Elementary school420416836
High school211228439
College or graduate school148171319
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
West Frankfort city, Illinois$25358$34432$14671
Franklin County, Illinois$28411$36294$15407
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587