West Union, West Virginia
West Union: Town in West Virginia, USA
About
West Union is a town located in the county of Doddridge in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 825 and a population density of 848 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 787 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about West Union
| Population : | 787 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | West Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Doddridge County |
| Postal code : | 26456 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 304 |
| Area : | 0.97 km2 |
| Altitude : | 787 feet / 240, 240 meters |
| Capital city : | West Union is capital of Doddridge County |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 21:03:49 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 809 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.83% (2010-2020) |
Geography
West Union is located at 39°17'47"N 80°46'37"W (39.2964700, -80.7770500).
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Official website of West Union
Demographics
According to census records, the population of West Union decreased by 4.83% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 825 | - | census |
| 2011 | 828 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 826 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 844 | 2.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 845 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 843 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 836 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 829 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 813 | -1.97% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 799 | -1.75% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 787 | -1.52% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in West Union
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People born in West Union (3)
People born in West Union, including singer-songwriter Bob Childers, diplomat and UNRWA Commissioner-General Thomas McElhiney, football player Wayne Underwood, .
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Schools in West Union
College & universities near West Union, WV
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237783 | Salem University | Salem (WV) | 26426 |
Post offices near West Union
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Union Post Office | West Union (WV) | 26456 |
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