Rowlesburg, West Virginia
Rowlesburg: Town in West Virginia, United States
About
Rowlesburg is a town located in the county of Preston in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 584 and a population density of 206 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 567 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Rowlesburg
| Population : | 567 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | West Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Preston County |
| Postal code : | 26425 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 304 |
| Area : | 2.84 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,385 feet / 422, 422 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 07:26:12 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 200 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Rowlesburg is located at 39°20'54"N 79°40'15"W (39.3484300, -79.6708900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Rowlesburg decreased by 3% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 584 | - | census |
| 2011 | 580 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 583 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 578 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 581 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 581 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 579 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 577 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 575 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 572 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 567 | -0.88% | estimation process |
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Schools in Rowlesburg
College & universities near Rowlesburg, WV
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162609 | Garrett College | McHenry (MD) | 21541 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Rowlesburg, 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 |
| Code: C U M | Cumberland station | East Harrison and Queen City Street | RAIL |
| CUA | Cumberland, MD | 12401 Willowbrook Road SE | BUS |
Post offices near Rowlesburg
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Rowlesburg Post Office | Rowlesburg (WV) | 26425 |
Other cities in Preston County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Preston County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kingwood | 3,047 | City in Preston County, West Virginia, United States |
| Terra Alta | 1,504 | City in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Reedsville | 603 | Town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States |
| Masontown | 537 | Human settlement in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Newburg | 312 | Town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States |
| Tunnelton | 297 | Town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States |
| Albright | 277 | Town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States |
| Brandonville | 105 | Human settlement in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Bruceton Mills | 84 | Human settlement in Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America |
