Prichard

Census-designated place in Wayne County, West Virginia

Aerial view of Prichard, West Virginia
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Prichard is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Wayne County, West Virginia, with 461 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 587 ft (179 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fort Gay, 7.9 miles S.

About Prichard

Prichard is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 461. It is located along the Big Sandy River and U.S. Route 52. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland, WV–KY–OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which had a population of 287,702 according to the US Census (2010). The community was named after James Pritchard.

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Median age
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Prichard, WV population

Prichard had 461 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census461
Density416 per sq mi (161 per km²)

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

Prichard at a glance

StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyWayne County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population461 (2020)
Land area1.11 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Water area0.16 sq mi (0.41 km²)
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Coordinates38.2368° N, 82.6039° W
ZIP code25555
Census code (GEOID)5465596

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

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Frequently asked questions about Prichard

What county is Prichard in?

Prichard is in Wayne County, West Virginia.

What is the population of Prichard, WV?

461 people lived in Prichard at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Prichard, WV?

The ZIP code of Prichard is 25555.

What is the elevation of Prichard?

587 feet (179 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Prichard?

Fort Gay (7.9 mi), Louisa (8.7 mi), Wayne (8.8 mi), Lavalette (10.3 mi), Cannonsburg (11.2 mi).

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