POPULATION UPS AND DOWNS - How Things Have Changed

(09/21/2003)
WEST VIRGINIA TOWNS: 1890

Wheeling 34,522

Huntington 10,108

Parkersburg 8,408

Clarksburg 3,008

Weston 2,143

Fairmont 1,023

Morgantown 1,011

Elkins 737

Elizabeth 710

Jackson Court House (Ripley) 619

Ritchie Courthouse 600

Burning Springs 542

St. Mary's 520

SUNNY CAL VILAGE: 1890

Altizer, 26

Arnoldsburgh, 100

Beech, 18

Big Bend, 89

Big Springs, 50

Grantsville 278

Hur, 45

Minnora, 52

Pink, 17

Richardson 125

Rocksdale, 28

Sycamore, 26

White Pine, 150

SUNNY CAL POPULATION: SINCE 1900

1900 10,266

1910 11,258

1920 10,268

1930 10,866

1940 12,455

1950 10,259

1960 7,948

1970 7,046

1980 8,250

1990 7,885

2000 7,582