Bruceton Mills, West Virginia
| Bruceton Mills, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location in Preston County and the state of West Virginia. |
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| Coordinates: 39°39′33″N 79°38′26″W / 39.65917°N 79.64056°WCoordinates: 39°39′33″N 79°38′26″W / 39.65917°N 79.64056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| • Land | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,532 ft (467 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 85 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 86 |
| • Density | 1,416.7/sq mi (547.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 26525 |
| Area code(s) | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-10852 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553998 |
Bruceton Mills is a town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States along Big Sandy Creek. The population was 85 at the 2010 census. An early settler, John M. Hoffman, named this community for his stepfather, George Bruce, who claimed direct descendance from Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland. The post office existed in 1870. Bruceton Mills is the only place in the United States with this name.
Bruceton Mills is located at 39°39′33″N 79°38′26″W / 39.65917°N 79.64056°W (39.659111, -79.640693).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 85 people, 42 households, and 22 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,416.7 inhabitants per square mile (547.0/km2). There were 47 housing units at an average density of 783.3 per square mile (302.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White.
There were 42 households of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.5% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.6% were non-families. 45.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.02 and the average family size was 2.73.
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