Hamlin, West Virginia

Hamlin, West Virginia
Town
Walnut Street (West Virginia Route 3) in Hamlin in 2007
Walnut Street (West Virginia Route 3) in Hamlin in 2007
Location of Hamlin in Lincoln County, West Virginia.
Location of Hamlin in Lincoln County, West Virginia.
Hamlin is located in West Virginia
Hamlin
Hamlin
Hamlin is located in the United States
Hamlin
Hamlin
Coordinates: 38°16′44″N 82°6′25″W / 38.27889°N 82.10694°W / 38.27889; -82.10694
Country United States
State West Virginia
CountyLincoln
Area
[1]
 • Total0.60 sq mi (1.56 km2)
 • Land0.60 sq mi (1.55 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
653 ft (199 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total1,040
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
1,019
 • Density1,755.44/sq mi (677.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25523
Area code304
FIPS code54-34516[3]
GNIS feature ID1539881[4]
Websitelocal.wv.gov/hamlin/Pages/default.aspx

Hamlin is a town in and the county seat of Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States, along the Mud River.[5] The population was recorded as 1,040 at the 2020 census.[2] It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.