Follansbee, West Virginia

Follansbee: City in West Virginia, United States

About

Follansbee is a city located in the county of Brooke in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,986 and a population density of 552 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,669 inhabitants.

Follansbee locator map
Location of Follansbee on West Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Follansbee

Population : 2,669 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : West Virginia (United States)
County : Brooke County
Postal code : 26037
Phone Area Codes : 304
Area : 5.41 km2
Altitude : 669 feet / 204 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 01:15:26 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 493 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -11.88% (2010-2020)
Commercial block in Follansbee  West Virginia LCCN2015631977 image
Commercial block in Follansbee West Virginia LCCN2015631977
Commercial block in Follansbee  West Virginia LCCN2015631977 image

Geography

Follansbee is located at 40°19'39"N 80°35'45"W (40.3275700, -80.5959100).

Follansbee map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Follansbee decreased by 11.88% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,986 - census
2011 2,951 -1.19% estimation process
2012 2,931 -0.68% estimation process
2013 2,919 -0.41% estimation process
2014 2,884 -1.21% estimation process
2015 2,861 -0.8% estimation process
2016 2,801 -2.14% estimation process
2017 2,764 -1.34% estimation process
2018 2,736 -1.02% estimation process
2019 2,710 -0.96% estimation process
2020 2,669 -1.54% estimation process

Follansbee zip code is 26037. County name: Brooke, County fips: 54009

Cross Creek, Follansbee

People born in Follansbee (6)

People born in Follansbee, including college football coach, professional football coach, television sports announcer Lou Holtz, Music professor Anthony di Bonaventura, football player Walter Mahan, .

List

  • Dave Augustine (American baseball player) he was born in 28/11/1949
  • Tony Leon (American football player (1917-2002)) he was born in 18/02/1917
  • Mike Ciccolella (American-football player (1943-)) he was born in 19/10/1943

Schools in Follansbee

College & universities near Follansbee, WV

Code Name City ZIP
205957 Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville (OH) 43952-1763
203331 Eastern Gateway Community College Steubenville (OH) 43952-3598
204893 Trinity Health System School of Nursing Steubenville (OH) 43952-3512
237181 Bethany College Bethany (WV) 26032
237932 West Liberty University West Liberty (WV) 26074

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Follansbee, WV

Code Name Address Type
PGH Union Station 1100 Liberty Avenue RAIL
ALC Alliance 820 East Main Street RAIL
GNB Greensburg Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. RAIL
COV Connellsville station North Water Street and West Peach Street RAIL
LAB Latrobe station 329 McKinley Ave RAIL

Post offices near Follansbee

Post Office Name City ZIP
Follansb Post Office Follansbee (WV) 26037
Mingo Junction Post Office Mingo Junction (OH) 43938
Steubenvill Post Office Steubenville (OH) 43952
Wellsburg Post Office Wellsburg (WV) 26070
Brillian Post Office Brilliant (OH) 43913

Other cities in Brooke County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Brooke County , WV.

City Name Population Title
Hooverson Heights 2,590 Census-designated place in Brooke County, West Virginia
Wellsburg 2,497 City in West Virginia, United States
Bethany 800 Town in West Virginia, U.
Beech Bottom 462 Human settlement in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America
Windsor Heights 375 Human settlement in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Follansbee distances to largest West Virginia cities