Fort gay is located in Wayne county West virginia with a geographic area of 0.8 square miles. The total population in Fort gay is 734 with 39.6% male and 60.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 27.5% of the population and over age 65 is 16.9% of the population. The median household income is $18,667, per capita income is $13,372. There are a total of 316 housing units with 48.4% owner occupied. Education includes 48.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 3.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Fort gay in the summer is 69 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.
