Cairo, WV Demographics

The total population of Cairo is estimated to be 164 with 88 males (53.66%) and 76 females (46.34%). There are 12 less females than males in Cairo.
The median household income in Cairo was $26,282 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,157(4.22%) from $27,439 in 2020. This income is 35.23% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Cairo sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $26,036. Overall, the median household income for the town of Cairo stands at $26,282.
In Cairo, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $14,249 for males and $16,214 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $39,183 for males and $26,122 for females.
In Cairo, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $26,107.
In 2022, the population of Cairo was 168, a 2.33% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cairo's population was 172, a decline of 0.58% compared to a population of 173 in 2020.
The median age in Cairo, WV is 51.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 7.44% were under the age of 15, 19.83% aged 15 to 29, 53.31% aged 30 to 64, 16.53% aged 65 to 84, and 2.89% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cairo population: 93.39% are White and 6.61% are multiracial.