Hambleton, West Virginia
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Hambleton is a town located in Tucker County, West Virginia, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 246.
Geography
Hambleton is located at 39°4'53" North, 79°38'45" West (39.081439, -79.645851)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²). 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 17.65% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 246 people, 102 households, and 68 families residing in the town. The population density is 730.6/km² (1,858.7/mi²). There are 113 housing units at an average density of 335.6/km² (853.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 99.19% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.41% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 102 households out of which 30.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% are married couples living together, 7.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% are non-families. 30.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.41 and the average family size is 2.97.
In the town the population is spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 81.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $23,625, and the median income for a family is $31,250. Males have a median income of $24,688 versus $14,500 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,835. 16.5% of the population and 10.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 10.7% of those under the age of 18 and 12.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.