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Population By Age

Summers County Population by Age, Census 2000

Population
Male
Female
Total population 12999 6353 6646
Under 5 years 604 316 288
5 to 9 years 757 373 384
10 to 14 years 761 391 370
15 to 17 years 547 295 252
18 and 19 years 309 179 130
20 years 136 68 68
21 years 122 55 67
22 to 24 years 402 213 189
25 to 29 years 705 329 376
30 to 34 years 674 344 330
35 to 39 years 875 405 470
40 to 44 years 959 475 484
45 to 49 years 1084 567 517
50 to 54 years 957 521 436
55 to 59 years 786 360 426
60 and 61 years 290 137 153
62 to 64 years 438 215 223
65 and 66 years 312 151 161
67 to 69 years 434 191 243
70 to 74 years 651 311 340
75 to 79 years 495 220 275
80 to 84 years 370 138 232
85 years and over 331 99 232
Median age
43.4
42.4
44.2

 

Educational Attainment

Summers County Educational Attainment, Census 2000

Population
Male
Female
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT (highest level)
Population 18 to 24 years 1,041 540 501
Less than high school graduate 276 181 95
High school graduate (incl. equivalency) 444 224 220
Some college or associate degree 261 111 150
Bachelor's degree or higher 60 24 36
Population 25 years and over 9,302 4,441 4,861
Less than 5th grade 286 170 116
5th to 8th grade 1,381 659 722
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,555 871 684
High school graduate (incl. equivalency) 3,741 1,708 2,033
Some college credit, less than 1 year 442 205 237
1 or more years of college, no degree 799 414 385
Associate degree 159 87 72
Bachelor's degree 603 199 404
Master's degree 249 88 161
Professional degree 77 30 47
Doctorate degree 10 10 0
Percent of population 25 years and over 100 100 100
Less than 5th grade 3.1 3.8 2.4
5th to 8th grade 14.8 14.8 14.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16.7 19.6 14.1
High school graduate (incl. equivalency) 40.2 38.5 41.8
Some college credit, less than 1 year 4.8 4.6 4.9
1 or more years of college, no degree 8.6 9.3 7.9
Associate degree 1.7 2 1.5
Bachelor's degree 6.5 4.5 8.3
Master's degree 2.7 2 3.3
Professional degree 0.8 0.7 1
Doctorate degree 0.1 0.2 0
Percent high school graduate or higher 65.4 61.7 68.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 10.1 7.4 12.6
PERCENT OF AGE GROUP
High school graduate or higher
25 to 34 years 80.8 71.3 90.1
35 to 44 years 71.7 66.5 76.6
45 to 64 years 67.5 63.1 72
65 years and over 50 49.9 50.1
Bachelor's degree or higher
25 to 34 years 10.5 4.5 16.4
35 to 44 years 11 5.1 16.5
45 to 64 years 11.4 8.2 14.7
65 years and over
7.4
9.5
5.9

 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P37 and PCT25.

Population By Age Percentage

Age Group by Percentage, Census 2000

Fayette County
Nicholas County
Raleigh County
Summers County
Population 47,579 26,562 79,220 12,999
% Under 18 yrs 21.7 23.3 21.5 20.5
%18 - 24 yrs 9.6 8.1 8.7 7.5
% 25 - 44 yrs 27.1 27.6 28.6 24.7
% 45 - 64 yrs 25.1 26 25.7 27.3
% Over 65 yrs 16.4 15 15.4 19.9
Median age
39.6
39.4
39.5
43.4

GCT-P5: Age and Sex: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: West Virginia -- County