Monongah
Town in Marion County, West Virginia

Monongah is a town in Marion County, West Virginia, with 965 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 961 ft (293 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Worthington, 2.3 miles W.
- 965residents (2020 Census)
- 961 ftelevation · 293 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 1,977 / sq mipopulation density
- 26576ZIP code
About Monongah
Monongah is a town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States, situated where Booths Creek flows into the West Fork River. The population was 972 at the 2020 census. Monongah was chartered in 1891. Its name is derived from the nearby Monongahela River.
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Living in Monongah
- Median household income
- $50,875
- Median home value
- $77,300
- Median rent
- $998/mo
- Median age
- 47.2
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Monongah had 965 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 965 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,977 per sq mi (763 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Monongah at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Marion County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 965 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.49 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.12 km²) |
| Elevation | 961 ft (293 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4583° N, 80.2208° W |
| ZIP code | 26576 |
| Official website | local.wv.gov/monongah/Pages/default.aspx |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5455276 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Monongah
- Worthington2.3 mi W
- Idamay3.0 mi NW
- Carolina3.1 mi NW
- White Hall3.1 mi SE
- Pleasant Valley3.6 mi E
- Farmington4.0 mi NW
- Fairmont4.0 mi E
- Barrackville4.0 mi NE
- Enterprise4.3 mi SW
- Rachel6.0 mi NW
- Shinnston6.1 mi SW
- Baxter7.0 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Monongah
What county is Monongah in?
Monongah is in Marion County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Monongah, WV?
965 people lived in Monongah at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Monongah, WV?
The ZIP code of Monongah is 26576.
What is the elevation of Monongah?
961 feet (293 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Monongah?
Worthington (2.3 mi), Idamay (3.0 mi), Carolina (3.1 mi), White Hall (3.1 mi), Pleasant Valley (3.6 mi).
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