Williamson City, West Virginia
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3414 people, 1566 households, and 904 families living in the city. The population density was 1022.6 people per square mile (394.83/km˛), giving it the 149th most densely populated city among the West Virginia. There were 1892 housing units at an average density of 566.5 per square mile (218.73/km˛). The average household size was 2.11 people, and the average family size was 2.85 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 20% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 24% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 21.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.8 males. The median age was 43.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Williamson City was 41.2 and 45.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 83.51% White, 13.65% Black or African American, 0.38% American Indian, 1% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.17% from two or more races and 0.29% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $19635, it is the 31st poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $35893, it is the 114th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $15303, it is the 135th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The median income is $19388, The median income for males was $27500 versus $17597 for females.
In 2000, 681 pupils and students, of which 48.16% are male and 51.84% are female, 19.95% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.96% nursery or pri school, 8.08% kindergarten, 50.51% elementary school, 20.26% high school and 17.18% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3414 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3418 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3383 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3285 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3259 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3220 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3170 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3135 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3110 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3101 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3053 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 21 | 6 | 27 |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 36 | 55 |
| Elementary school | 182 | 162 | 344 |
| High school | 70 | 68 | 138 |
| College or graduate school | 36 | 81 | 117 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson city, West Virginia | $19635 | $35893 | $15303 |
| Mingo County, West Virginia | $21347 | $26581 | $12445 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |