Durbin, West Virginia
| Durbin, West Virginia | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Durbin, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates: 38°32′50″N 79°49′41″W / 38.54722°N 79.82806°WCoordinates: 38°32′50″N 79°49′41″W / 38.54722°N 79.82806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Pocahontas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
| • Land | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,743 ft (836 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 293 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 290 |
| • Density | 514.0/sq mi (198.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 26264 |
| Area code(s) | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-22852 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1550996 |
Durbin is a town in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 293 at the 2010 census.
The town has the name of Charles R. Durbin, a local bank official.
Durbin is situated in the northern part of Pocahontas County at the confluence of the East and West Forks of the Greenbrier River. It is thus the starting point of the Greenbrier River proper. [1] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 293 people, 124 households, and 78 families residing in the town. The population density was 514.0 inhabitants per square mile (198.5/km2). There were 174 housing units at an average density of 305.3 per square mile (117.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.9% White, 0.3% Native American, 2.0% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.8% of the population.
There were 124 households of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.1% were non-families. 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.90.
The median age in the town was 45.1 years. 20.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.8% were from 25 to 44; 28.7% were from 45 to 64; and 21.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 50.2% male and 49.8% female.
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