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Population of Terra Alta, WV

Last official estimated population of Terra Alta town (Preston County**, West Virginia state) was 1,490 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0% of total US population and 0.08% of total West Virginia state population. Area of Terra Alta town is 1.2 mi² (=3.1 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 1,256.32 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.22%/yr), Terra Alta town population in 2022 would be 1,516*.

Historical population

Historical population of Terra Alta town for period 1890-2014:

Terra Alta town on population map

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

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Terra Alta town

• Kingwood city population 7.6 mi, 284°
• Mountain Lake Park town 9.2 mi, 109°
• Oakland town 7.8 mi, 103°
• Reedsville town 14.4 mi, 288°
• Rowlesburg town 9.7 mi, 227°
• Loch Lynn Heights town 9.8 mi, 111°
• Deer Park town 11.7 mi, 96°
• Albright town 6.2 mi, 304°
• Tunnelton town 11.4 mi, 251°
• Bayard town 15.3 mi, 141°

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