Westernport Town, Maryland
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2104 people, 909 households, and 602 families living in the town. The population density was 2385.6 people per square mile (921.09/kmē), it is 103rd least densely populated town in Maryland. There were 1056 housing units at an average density of 1200 per square mile (463.32/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 people, and the average family size was 2.88 people. In the Westernport Town, 22.6% of the population was under the age of 18, 8% were 18 to 24, 25.9% were 25 to 44, 20.7% were 45 to 64, and 22.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.1 males. The median age was 40.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Westernport Town was 38.6 and 42.1 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 2088 White, 4 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 3 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 7 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $23681, it is the tenth poorest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $31714, it is the 17th poorest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $12503, it is 13th poorest town by per capita income in Maryland. The median income is $14457, Median income for males is $24000, compared with $8500 for females.
In 2000, 426 pupils and students, of which 53.52% are male and 46.48% are female, 20.25% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.15% nursery or pri school, 2.11% kindergarten, 40.85% elementary school, 28.4% high school and 19.48% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2104 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2104 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2099 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2077 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2054 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2034 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2022 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1995 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1975 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1963 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1945 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 8 | 31 | 39 |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Elementary school | 95 | 79 | 174 |
| High school | 83 | 38 | 121 |
| College or graduate school | 35 | 48 | 83 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westernport town, Maryland | $23681 | $31714 | $12503 |
| Allegany County, Maryland | $30821 | $39886 | $16780 |
| Maryland, United States | $52868 | $61876 | $25614 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |