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Population of Benwood, WV

Last official estimated population of Benwood city (Marshall County**, West Virginia state) was 1,378 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0% of total US population and 0.07% of total West Virginia state population. Area of Benwood city is 1.9 mi² (=4.8 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 740.46 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (-0.75%/yr), Benwood city population in 2026 would be 1,259*.

Historical population

Historical population of Benwood city for period 1890-2014:

Benwood city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Benwood city

• Wheeling city population 5.1 mi, 20°
• Moundsville city 5.7 mi, 186°
• Bellaire village 1.2 mi, 312°
• Shadyside village 2.5 mi, 205°
• Bethlehem village 3.5 mi, 39°
• McMechen city 1.3 mi, 187°
• Bridgeport village 4.3 mi, 347°
• Glen Dale city 4.2 mi, 198°
• Triadelphia town 6.5 mi, 65°
• Brookside village 4.9 mi, 340°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb