Fayetteville, West Virginia
Fayetteville: Town in and the county seat of Fayette County, West Virginia
About
Fayetteville is a town located in the county of Fayette in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,892 and a population density of 201 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,684 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Fayetteville
| Population : | 2,684 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | West Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Fayette County |
| Postal code : | 25840 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 304 |
| Area : | 14.41 km2 |
| Named for : | Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette |
| Altitude : | 1,818 feet / 554, 554 meters |
| Capital city : | Fayetteville is capital of Fayette County |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:01:29 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 186 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.75% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fayetteville is located at 38°3'10"N 81°6'14"W (38.0528900, -81.1039900).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fayetteville decreased by 7.75% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1900 | 413 | - | |
| 2010 | 2,892 | 85.72% | census |
| 2011 | 2,950 | 1.97% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,948 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,931 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,909 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,885 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,852 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,808 | -1.57% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,763 | -1.63% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,720 | -1.58% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,684 | -1.34% | estimation process |
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Other Places in Fayetteville
1 TOWN OF FAYETTEVILLE
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People born in Fayetteville (2)
People born in Fayetteville, including professional wrestler Brandi Alexander, Alderson Propps, .
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Schools in Fayetteville
College & universities near Fayetteville, WV
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 413176 | Fayette Institute of Technology | Oak Hill (WV) | 25901 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Fayetteville, WV
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| THN | Thurmond | Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 | RAIL |
| PRC | Prince | Hwy 41 and County Road 25 | RAIL |
| MNG | Montgomery | Third Avenue and Washington Street | RAIL |
| HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
| ALD | Alderson | 1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
Post offices near Fayetteville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fayettevill Post Office | Fayetteville (WV) | 25840 |
Other places with the same name (9)
- Fayetteville , North Carolina The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Fayetteville is known for its many military bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Cape Fear Botanical Garden and the Fort Bragg Museum. with a population of 211,705 people.
- Fayetteville , Arkansas The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas. It is located on the Arkansas River in northwestern Arkansas. Fayetteville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Arkansas campus and the Fayetteville Arts Center. with a population of 89,576 people.
- Fayetteville , Georgia town in and the county seat of Fayette County, West Virginia with a population of 18,328 people.
- Fayetteville , Tennessee city in Tennessee with a population of 7,009 people.
- Fayetteville , New York village in Onondaga County, New York with a population of 4,028 people.
- Fayetteville , Illinois village in St. Clair County, Illinois with a population of 336 people.
- Fayetteville , Ohio village in Brown County, Ohio with a population of 316 people.
- Fayetteville , Texas town in and the county seat of Fayette County, West Virginia with a population of 257 people.
Other cities in Fayette County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County , WV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | 8,140 | City in West Virginia |
| Fayette | 4,619 | City in and county seat of Fayette County, Alabama, United States |
| Salem | 1,511 | City in West Virginia |
| Mount Hope | 1,377 | City in West Virginia |
| Ansted | 1,300 | Town in Fayette County, West Virginia |
| Smithers | 726 | Human settlement in West Virginia, United States of America |
| Powellton | 619 | Census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia |
| Gauley Bridge | 545 | Human settlement in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Pine Grove | 472 | Unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia |
| Meadow Bridge | 344 | Human settlement in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America |
| Pax | 150 | Human settlement in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Fayetteville distances to largest West Virginia cities
