Pleasants County | |
|---|---|
 Pleasants County Courthouse in St. Marys | |
 Location within the U.S. state of West Virginia | |
 West Virginia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′N 81°10′W / 39.37°N 81.16°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  West Virginia |
| Founded | March 29, 1851 |
| Named for | James Pleasants |
| Seat | St. Marys |
| Largest city | St. Marys |
| Area | |
• Total | 135 sq mi (350 km2) |
| • Land | 130 sq mi (300 km2) |
| • Water | 4.4 sq mi (11 km2) 3.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,653 |
• Estimate (2021) | 7,601  |
| • Density | 57/sq mi (22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | pleasantscountywv |
Pleasants County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,653.[1] Its county seat is St. Marys.[2]
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.