Sylvester, West Virginia

Sylvester: Human settlement in Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America

About

Sylvester is a city located in the county of Boone in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 160 and a population density of 240 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 133 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Sylvester

Population : 133 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : West Virginia (United States)
County : Boone County
Postal code : 25193
Phone Area Codes : 304
Area : 0.67 km2
Altitude : 863 feet / 263 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 03:15:56 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 199 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -20.3% (2010-2020)

Geography

Sylvester is located at 38°0'37"N 81°33'27"W (38.0103800, -81.5576100).

Sylvester map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sylvester decreased by 20.3% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 160 - census
2011 158 -1.27% estimation process
2012 157 -0.64% estimation process
2013 155 -1.29% estimation process
2014 152 -1.97% estimation process
2015 148 -2.7% estimation process
2016 144 -2.78% estimation process
2017 141 -2.13% estimation process
2018 139 -1.44% estimation process
2019 136 -2.21% estimation process
2020 133 -2.26% estimation process

Sylvester zip code is 25193. County name: Boone, County fips: 54005

Schools in Sylvester

College & universities near Sylvester, WV

Code Name City ZIP
430795 Carver Career Center Charleston (WV) 25306-6397
481906 Ross Medical Education Center-Charleston Charleston (WV) 25304-2816
448275 Mountain State School of Massage Charleston (WV) 25304
237136 Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope (WV) 25880-9557

Stations (9)

Amtrak & bus stations near Sylvester, WV

Code Name Address Type
MNG Montgomery Third Avenue and Washington Street RAIL
CHW Charleston 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast RAIL
THN Thurmond Hwy 25 & Hwy 2 RAIL
PRC Prince Hwy 41 and County Road 25 RAIL
HIN Hinton Front St. and Fifth Ave. RAIL

Post offices near Sylvester

Post Office Name City ZIP
Sylvester Post Office Sylvester (WV) 25193

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Sylvester , Georgia human settlement in Worth County, Georgia, United States of America with a population of 5,690 people.

Other cities in Boone County

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

City Name Population Title
Madison 2,616 City in West Virginia, United States
Mount Hope 1,259 City in West Virginia
Danville 589 Town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States
Whitesville 416 Town in West Virginia, United States