Belington, West Virginia
Belington: City in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America
About
Belington is a city located in the county of Barbour in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,921 and a population density of 348 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,898 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Belington
| Population : | 1,898 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | West Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Barbour County |
| Postal code : | 26250 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 304 |
| Area : | 5.52 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,703 feet / 519, 519 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 09:01:06 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 344 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.21% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Belington is located at 39°1'30"N 79°56'8"W (39.0251000, -79.9356300).
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- Official Website
Official website of Belington
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Belington decreased by 1.21% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,921 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,925 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,927 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,928 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,917 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,920 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,899 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,870 | -1.55% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,902 | 1.68% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,902 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,898 | -0.21% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Belington
1 Teter Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area
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2 Belington Train Yard
216 Crim Ave, Belington, WV 26250, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Belington
1 Belington City Hall
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2 Junior Town Hall
2321 Barbour County Hwy, Belington, WV 26250 ➦ Show Map
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3 Belington Mayor's Office
505 Crim Ave, Belington, WV 26250 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Belington (1)
American poet laureate of West Virginia Irene McKinney was born in Belington
Schools in Belington
College & universities near Belington, WV
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237358 | Davis & Elkins College | Elkins (WV) | 26241-3996 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Belington, WV
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTV | Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
| FSB | Frostburg, MD | 101 Braddock Road | BUS |
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Belington
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Belington Post Office | Belington (WV) | 26250 |
Other cities in Barbour County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Barbour County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Philippi | 3,239 | City in Barbour County, West Virginia |
| Union | 539 | Town in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States |
| Junior | 483 | Human settlement in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Belington distances to largest West Virginia cities
