Windsor Heights, West Virginia

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Windsor Heights is a village in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 431 at the 2000 census. Stacy Hornick was mayor as of July 30, 2005.

[edit] Geography

Location of Windsor Heights, West Virginia

Windsor Heights is located at 40°11′30″N, 80°39′56″W (40.191658, -80.665594).^GR1

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.1 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 431 people, 180 households, and 124 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,188.6/km² (3,053.2/mi²). There were 197 housing units at an average density of 543.3/km² (1,395.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.07% White, 0.46% Native American, and 0.46% from two or more races.

There were 180 households out of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.0% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.1% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.91.

The age distribution is 20.9% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 93.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $28,523, and the median income for a family was $37,794. Males had a median income of $30,833 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,315. About 5.6% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.5% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.