Pearisburg, Virginia
Pearisburg: Town of the United States
About
Pearisburg is a town located in the county of Giles in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,786 and a population density of 340 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,620 inhabitants.
The town was created 216 years ago in 1807.
Quick Facts about Pearisburg
Population : | 2,620 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Virginia (United States) |
County : | Giles County |
Postal code : | 24134 |
Phone Area Codes : | 540 |
Area : | 8.19 km2 |
Altitude : | 1,808 feet / 551 meters |
Capital city : | Pearisburg is capital of Giles County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1808 (216 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 17:40:08 (5th November 2024) |
Density : | 320 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -6.34% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pearisburg is located at 37°19'36"N 80°44'13"W (37.3267300, -80.7370200).
Pearisburg map
- Official Website
Official website of Pearisburg
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pearisburg decreased by 6.34% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 2,786 | - | census |
2011 | 2,762 | -0.87% | estimation process |
2012 | 2,731 | -1.14% | estimation process |
2013 | 2,719 | -0.44% | estimation process |
2014 | 2,685 | -1.27% | estimation process |
2015 | 2,663 | -0.83% | estimation process |
2016 | 2,667 | 0.15% | estimation process |
2017 | 2,648 | -0.72% | estimation process |
2018 | 2,648 | 0% | estimation process |
2019 | 2,636 | -0.46% | estimation process |
2020 | 2,620 | -0.61% | estimation process |
People born in Pearisburg (6)
People born in Pearisburg, including politician William McComas, teacher, feminist, science fiction writer, and political activist Sally Miller Gearhart, football player Rick Kingrea, .
List
- Joseph R. Yost (Virginia politician) he was born in 09/06/1986
- John W. Williams (Clerk of the Virginia House of Delegates) he was born in 23/03/1869
- A. Pendleton Strother he was born in 25/04/1872
Schools in Pearisburg
College & universities near Pearisburg, VA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
232867 | New River Community College | Dublin (VA) | 24084-3660 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Pearisburg, VA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
BLK | Blacksburg, VA | 291 Alumni Mall -- Transit Concourse | BUS |
HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
ALD | Alderson | 1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
WSS | White Sulphur Springs | 315 West Main Street | RAIL |
PRC | Prince | Hwy 41 and County Road 25 | RAIL |
Post offices near Pearisburg
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Pearisburg Post Office | Pearisburg (VA) | 24134 |
Other cities in Giles County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Giles County , VA.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Narrows | 1,949 | Town in Giles County, Virginia, United States |
Pembroke | 1,077 | Town of Virginia United States |
Rich Creek | 738 | Town in Giles County, Virginia, United States |
Glen Lyn | 97 | City in Giles County, Virginia, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Pearisburg distances to largest Virginia cities