Mineral Wells, West Virginia
| Mineral Wells, West Virginia | |
|---|---|
| CDP | |
 Location of Mineralwells, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates: 39°10′44″N 81°30′37″W / 39.17889°N 81.51028°WCoordinates: 39°10′44″N 81°30′37″W / 39.17889°N 81.51028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wood |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km2) |
| • Land | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,950 |
| • Density | 1,300/sq mi (490/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 26120, 26121, 26150 |
| Area code(s) | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-54580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1543436 |
Mineralwells, also known as Mineral Wells, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,950 at the 2010 census.
The United States Census Bureau calls the community Mineralwells, although the United States Postal Service renamed the community's post office in the late 1990s to Mineral Wells.
Mayor: Joshua Bennett (Self Proclaimed since 2009)
Sheriff/ Executioner: Alex Conger
Judge: The Honorable Phil Bonner
Mineralwells is located at 39°10′44″N 81°30′37″W / 39.17889°N 81.51028°W (39.178764, -81.510242), south of the Little Kanawha River, along Tygart Creek.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (4.0 km²), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,860 people, 674 households, and 552 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,171.8 people per square mile (451.7/km²). There were 708 housing units at an average density of 446.0/sq mi (171.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.71% White, 0.16% African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, and 0.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.22% of the population.
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