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Harman, West Virginia

Harman is a town located in Randolph County, West Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 126.

Geography Harman is located at 38°55'16" North, 79°31'31" West (38.921025, -79.525336)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 km² (0.3 mi²). 0.9 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 126 people, 54 households, and 38 families residing in the town. The population density is 147.4/km² (387.1/mi²). There are 74 housing units at an average density of 86.6/km² (227.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 99.21% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 54 households out of which 29.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% are married couples living together, 13.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% are non-families. 25.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.33 and the average family size is 2.74.

In the town the population is spread out with 21.4% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 39.7% from 25 to 44, 15.9% 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 75.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 80.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $21,136, and the median income for a family is $31,563. Males have a median income of $21,875 versus $15,714 for females. The per capita income for the town is $13,619. 13.3% of the population and 5.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 12.9% are under the age of 18 and 13.6% are 65 or older.



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