Clifton
Census-designated place in Mason County, West Virginia
Clifton is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Mason County, West Virginia, with 277 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 574 ft (175 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mason, 0.9 miles N.
- 277residents (2020 Census)
- 574 ftelevation · 175 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.7 km²
- 1,080 / sq mipopulation density
- 25260ZIP code
About Clifton
Clifton is an unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. Clifton is located on the east bank of the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 62, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Mason; Middleport, Ohio lies across the river. Clifton had a post office, which closed on May 24, 1997. As of the 2020 census, Clifton had a population of 277.
The community was named for the cliffs near the original town site.
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Clifton had 277 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 277 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,080 per sq mi (417 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Clifton at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Mason County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 277 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.26 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0042° N, 82.0392° W |
| ZIP code | 25260 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5416132 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Clifton
- Mason0.9 mi N
- Middleport, OH1.6 mi SW
- Pomeroy, OH2.1 mi N
- Hartford City2.9 mi E
- Syracuse, OH3.7 mi E
- New Haven4.0 mi E
- Rutland, OH5.4 mi NW
- Cheshire, OH5.4 mi SW
- Racine, OH7.3 mi E
- Point Pleasant11.8 mi SW
- Kanauga, OH12.7 mi SW
- Henderson13.1 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Clifton
What county is Clifton in?
Clifton is in Mason County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Clifton, WV?
277 people lived in Clifton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Clifton, WV?
The ZIP code of Clifton is 25260.
What is the elevation of Clifton?
574 feet (175 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Clifton?
Mason (0.9 mi), Middleport (1.6 mi), Pomeroy (2.1 mi), Hartford City (2.9 mi), Syracuse (3.7 mi).
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