Wiley Ford, West Virginia | |
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CDP | |
Location of Wiley Ford, West Virginia |
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Coordinates: 39°36′58″N 78°46′30″W / 39.61611°N 78.77500°WCoordinates: 39°36′58″N 78°46′30″W / 39.61611°N 78.77500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Mineral |
Area | |
• Total | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
• Land | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,026 |
• Density | 350/sq mi (140/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 26767 |
Area code(s) | 304 |
FIPS code | 54-87316 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555987 |
Wiley Ford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States and part of the 'Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 1,026 at the 2010 census.
The community was named after one Mr. Wiley, who settled at a nearby ford.
Wiley Ford is located at 39°36′58″N 78°46′30″W / 39.61611°N 78.77500°W (39.616008, -78.774898).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km²), all of it land.
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Wiley Ford has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,095 people, 463 households, and 308 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 378.6 people per square mile (146.3/km²). There were 515 housing units at an average density of 178.1/sq mi (68.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.09% White, 0.27% Black or African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.09% Asian, and 0.46% from two or more races. There are no Pacific Islanders or people of other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.18% of the population.