Clarksburg, West Virginia

Clarksburg: City in West Virginia, United States

About

Clarksburg is a city located in the county of Harrison in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 16,578. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 15,424 inhabitants.

The city was created 239 years ago in 1784.

Clarksburg locator map
Location of Clarksburg on West Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Clarksburg

Population : 15,424 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : West Virginia (United States)
County : Harrison County
Area : 25230000 km2
Altitude : 994 feet / 303 meters
Capital city : Clarksburg is capital of Harrison County
Establishment : January 01, 1785 (239 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone, UTC−04:00, UTC−05:00
Local time : 04:49:55 (13th November 2024)
Postal code : 26301
Population growth : -7.48% (2010-2020)
Clarksburg West Virginia image
Clarksburg West Virginia
Clarksburg West Virginia image

Geography

Clarksburg is located at 39°16'50"N 80°20'40"W (39.2806500, -80.3445300).

Clarksburg map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Clarksburg decreased by 7.48% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 16,578 - census
2011 16,403 -1.07% estimation process
2012 16,273 -0.8% estimation process
2013 16,142 -0.81% estimation process
2014 16,011 -0.82% estimation process
2015 15,900 -0.7% estimation process
2016 15,786 -0.72% estimation process
2017 15,538 -1.6% estimation process
2018 15,373 -1.07% estimation process
2019 15,225 -0.97% estimation process
2020 15,424 1.29% estimation process

Clarksburg zip code is 26301. County name: Harrison, County fips: 54033

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People born in Clarksburg (62)

People born in Clarksburg, including politician Samuel Lewis Hays, general of the Confederate Army in the Civil War Stonewall Jackson, former United States Secretary of State Cyrus Vance, .

List

  • Lynn Hornor (American politician (1874-1933)) he was born in 03/11/1874
  • Phyllis Curtin (Operatic soprano) she was born in 03/12/1921
  • Lloyd Lowndes (American politician (1845-1905)) he was born in 21/02/1845
  • Nathan Goff (Union Army officer (1843-1920)) he was born in 09/02/1843
  • Charles S. Lewis (American politician (1821-1878)) he was born in 26/02/1821
  • Edward B. Jackson (American politician (1793-1826)) he was born in 25/01/1793
  • John William Davis (American politician (1873-1955)) he was born in 13/04/1873
  • William W. Chapman (American politician (1808-1892)) he was born in 11/08/1808
  • Guy D. Goff (American politician (1866-1933)) he was born in 13/09/1866
  • Dave Jamerson (American basketball player) he was born in 13/08/1967
  • John J. Davis (American politician (1835-1916)) he was born in 05/05/1835
  • Pare Lorentz (American film director, screenwriter, and New Deal documentary filmmaker) he was born in 11/12/1905
  • Tony Anthony (American film actor, producer, director, screenwriter) he was born in 16/10/1937
  • William Lowther "Mudwall" Jackson (American politician) he was born in 03/02/1825
  • William S. Haymond (American politician) he was born in 20/02/1823
  • Bob Wilson (American basketball player (1926-2014)) he was born in 08/03/1926
  • Babe Barna (American baseball player) he was born in 02/03/1915
  • Bert Hamric (American baseball player) he was born in 01/03/1928

Schools in Clarksburg

College & universities near Clarksburg, WV

Code Name City ZIP
237321 Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy Clarksburg (WV) 26301

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Clarksburg, WV

Code Name Address Type
COV Connellsville station North Water Street and West Peach Street RAIL
GTV Grantsville, MD 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road BUS

Post offices near Clarksburg

Post Office Name City ZIP
Downtown Clarksburg Post Office Clarksburg (WV) 26301

Other places with the same name (5)

Other cities in Harrison County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harrison County , WV.

City Name Population Title
Bridgeport 8,782 City in Harrison County, West Virginia, US
Bethlehem 2,298 Unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia
Shinnston 2,096 City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States
Stonewood 1,702 City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
Nutter Fort 1,501 City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
Despard 1,004 Census-designated place in Harrison County, West Virginia
Lumberport 835 Town in West Virginia, USA
Anmoore 732 Human settlement in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
West Milford 609 Human settlement in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
Lost Creek 462 Human settlement in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Clarksburg distances to largest West Virginia cities