Stanaford, West Virginia
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| Stanaford, West Virginia | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Raleigh |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| - Land | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,405 ft (733 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,443 |
| - Density | 768.2/sq mi (296.6/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 25927 |
| Area code(s) | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-76444[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555700[2] |
Stanaford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,443 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Stanaford is located at (37.821262, -81.151458)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,443 people, 595 households, and 449 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 768.2 people per square mile (296.4/km²). There were 638 housing units at an average density of 339.6/sq mi (131.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.18% White, 9.42% African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.90% Asian, 0.76% from other races, and 1.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.90% of the population.
There were 595 households out of which 24.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 21.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.79.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 19.4% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 21.1% from 25 to 44, 32.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $30,640, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $35,313 versus $32,188 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $16,775. About 11.1% of families and 16.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.7% of those under age 18 and 8.0% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Stanaford, West Virginia is at coordinates Coordinates:
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