Wyoming County, West Virginia
Wyoming County: County in West Virginia, United States
About
Wyoming County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,796 and a population density of 47 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 20,123 inhabitants. Its county seat is Pineville. The county was created 174 years ago in 1850.
Quick Facts about Wyoming County
| Population : | 20,123 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | West Virginia (United States) |
| Different from : | Wyoming County, Wyoming County, Wyoming |
| Area : | 502 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.5% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.5% |
| Named for : | plain |
| Capital : | Pineville |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1850 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 06:16:28 (18th April 2024) |
| Density : | 40 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -18.25% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wyoming County is located at 37°36'35"N 81°32'57"W (37.6096100, -81.5491800). It has 6 neighbors: Boone County, McDowell County, Logan County, Mercer County, Mingo County and Raleigh County.
Wyoming County map
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The largest city of Wyoming County is Mullens with a population of 1,288. Other cities include, Oceana population 1,195 and Pineville population 567. See all Wyoming County cities & populated places.
Wyoming County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wyoming County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mullens | 1,288 | City in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Oceana | 1,195 | Human settlement in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Pineville | 567 | Human settlement in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Wyoming County
Wyoming County has 6 neighbours.
- Boone County county in West Virginia, United States
- McDowell County county in West Virginia, United States
- Logan County county in West Virginia, United States
- Mercer County county in West Virginia, United States
- Mingo County county in West Virginia, United States
- Raleigh County county in West Virginia, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wyoming County decreased by 18.25% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 23,796 | - | census |
| 2011 | 23,460 | -1.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 23,210 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 22,940 | -1.18% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 22,578 | -1.6% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 22,177 | -1.81% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 21,777 | -1.84% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 21,271 | -2.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 20,784 | -2.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 20,394 | -1.91% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 20,123 | -1.35% | estimation process |
People born in Wyoming County (1)
American politician Warren McGraw was born in Wyoming County
Other places with the same name (3)
- Wyoming County , New York county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 39,465 people.
- Wyoming County , Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 26,557 people.
West Virginia Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kanawha County | 176,253 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Berkeley County | 122,125 | County in West Virginia, United States of America |
| Monongalia County | 106,819 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Cabell County | 91,589 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Wood County | 82,938 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Raleigh County | 72,920 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Harrison County | 66,870 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Mercer County | 58,258 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Jefferson County | 57,486 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Putnam County | 56,428 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Marion County | 55,962 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Charleston | 45,879 | The capital of West Virginia. |
| Huntington | 44,934 | The second-most populous city in West Virginia. |
| Fayette County | 42,062 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Ohio County | 41,182 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Wayne County | 39,054 | County in West Virginia, United States |
