Fort Gay

Town in Wayne County, West Virginia

Aerial view of Fort Gay, West Virginia
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Fort Gay is a town in Wayne County, West Virginia, with 675 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 581 ft (177 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Louisa, 1.5 miles SW.

About Fort Gay

Fort Gay is a town in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Tug Fork and Big Sandy rivers. It is located within the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area, and adjoins Louisa, Kentucky. The population was 677 at the 2020 census.

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Median home value
$62,300
Median rent
$726/mo
Median age
44
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Fort Gay, WV population

Fort Gay had 675 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census675
Density818 per sq mi (316 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Fort Gay at a glance

StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyWayne County
TypeTown
Population675 (2020)
Land area0.82 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²)
Elevation581 ft (177 m)
Coordinates38.1222° N, 82.5908° W
ZIP code25514
Census code (GEOID)5428516

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Fort Gay

What county is Fort Gay in?

Fort Gay is in Wayne County, West Virginia.

What is the population of Fort Gay, WV?

675 people lived in Fort Gay at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fort Gay, WV?

The ZIP code of Fort Gay is 25514.

What is the elevation of Fort Gay?

581 feet (177 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fort Gay?

Louisa (1.5 mi), Prichard (7.9 mi), Wayne (11.0 mi), Blaine (15.3 mi), Lavalette (15.9 mi).

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