Philippi is located in Barbour county West virginia with a geographic area of 2.8 square miles. The total population in Philippi is 3,310 with 49.5% male and 50.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 14.0% of the population and over age 65 is 23.1% of the population. The median household income is $36,371, per capita income is $23,738. There are a total of 1,548 housing units with 54.8% owner occupied. Education includes 39.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 19.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Philippi in the summer is 69 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.
