Harts, West Virginia
| Harts, West Virginia | |
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| CDP | |
 Location of Harts, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates: 38°1′50″N 82°7′41″W / 38.03056°N 82.12806°WCoordinates: 38°1′50″N 82°7′41″W / 38.03056°N 82.12806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Lincoln |
| Government | |
| • Type | [none] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.3 sq mi (24.1 km2) |
| • Land | 9.2 sq mi (23.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 656 |
| • Density | 71/sq mi (27/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 25524 |
| Area code(s) | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-35596 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1540035 |
Harts is a census-designated place (CDP) at the mouth of Big Harts Creek in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States, along the Guyandotte River. As of the 2010 census, its population was 656. Harts is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February 28, 2013 placed the population at 363,000.
Harts is located at 38°1′50″N 82°7′41″W / 38.03056°N 82.12806°W (38.030643, -82.128147).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.3 square miles (24.1 km²), of which, 9.2 square miles (23.8 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²) of it (1.44%) is water.
The census area includes both Big Harts Creek and Little Harts Creek. The West Fork of Big Harts Creek is often misidentified as "East Fork" on maps and in deeds. However, West Fork was named for a man by the name of West, not the direction of the creek.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,361 people, 858 households, and 700 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 78.9 people per square mile (30.5/km²). There were 1,004 housing units at an average density of 33.5/sq mi (13.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.36% White, 0.04% Native American, 0.17% Asian, and 0.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.21% of the population.
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