Pennsboro

City in Ritchie County, West Virginia

Aerial view of Pennsboro, West Virginia
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Pennsboro is a city in Ritchie County, West Virginia, with 1,054 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 866 ft (264 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ellenboro, 4.9 miles W.

About Pennsboro

Pennsboro is a city in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,050 at the 2020 census. The city is located at the junction of U.S. Route 50 and West Virginia Route 74; the North Bend Rail Trail also passes through the city.

The town was platted circa 1820 by Charles Penn, and named for him.

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Median household income
$51,327
Median home value
$86,500
Median rent
$811/mo
Median age
32.9
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Pennsboro, WV population

Pennsboro had 1,054 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,054
Density391 per sq mi (151 per km²)

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

Pennsboro at a glance

StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyRitchie County
TypeCity
Population1,054 (2020)
Land area2.70 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation866 ft (264 m)
Coordinates39.2841° N, 80.9661° W
ZIP code26415
Census code (GEOID)5462764

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

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Frequently asked questions about Pennsboro

What county is Pennsboro in?

Pennsboro is in Ritchie County, West Virginia.

What is the population of Pennsboro, WV?

1,054 people lived in Pennsboro at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Pennsboro, WV?

The ZIP code of Pennsboro is 26415.

What is the elevation of Pennsboro?

866 feet (264 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Pennsboro?

Ellenboro (4.9 mi), Harrisville (6.7 mi), Pullman (6.7 mi), West Union (10.1 mi), Cairo (11.3 mi).

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