Farmington, West Virginia
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Location in West Virginia
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | West Virginia | ||
| County : | Marion County | ||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 31 ′ N , 80 ° 15 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 387 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 351.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 1.1 km 2 (approx. 0 mi 2 ) of which 1.1 km 2 (approx. 0 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 284 m | ||
| Postal code : | 26571 | ||
| Area code : | +1 304 and 681 | ||
| FIPS : | 54-26932 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1554446 | ||
Farmington is a city in Marion County , West Virginia state in the United States of America. Farmington currently has a population of around 390.
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the place has an area of 1.1 km 2 , all land area.
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there are 387 people, 163 households, and 108 families in the city. The population density is 355.8 inhabitants per km². There are 194 houses which corresponds to a density of 178.3 houses per km². 96.90% of the population are white, 1.81% African American, and 2.02% mixed race .
Of the 163 households, 26.4% have children under the age of 18. 42.9% of them are married couples living together, 17.2% are single mothers, 33.7% are not families, 30.1% consist of single households and 19.0% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 37, the average family size 2.93.
23.5% of the population are under 18 years old, 7.0% between 18 and 24, 27.4% between 25 and 44, 23.0% between 45 and 64, 19.1% older than 65. The average age is 37 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 85.2, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 81.6.
The median household income is 29,375 USD , and the median income for a family 39,688 USD. Males have a median income of $ 31,250 versus $ 18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 15,990. 9.0% of the population and 5.9% of families live below the poverty line , of which 17.3% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 1.3% of people are older than 65.
Personalities
- Benjamin F. Martin (1828–1895), politician
- Frank Gatski (1922-2005), American football player
- Sam Huff (born 1934), American football player
- Joe Manchin (* 1947), US Senator and former governor