Mineralwells, West Virginia

Mineral Wells, West Virginia
Location of Mineralwells, West Virginia
Location of Mineralwells, West Virginia
Coordinates: 39°10′57″N 81°30′27″W / 39.18250°N 81.50750°W / 39.18250; -81.50750
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyWood
Government
 • TypeMayor
Area
 • Total1.5 sq mi (4.0 km2)
 • Land1.5 sq mi (4.0 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation637 ft (194 m)
Population
 • Total1,950
 • Density1,300/sq mi (490/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
26120, 26121, 26150
Area code304
FIPS code54-54580[4]
GNIS feature ID2389489[2]

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.[3] The population was 2216 at the 2021 census.[5]

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.

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mineralwells, West Virginia
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. ^ "Mineralwells, WV | Data USA". datausa.io. Retrieved 2023-11-01.