Ansted, West Virginia

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(Kanawha County)

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(Wetzel County)

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The town of Ansted is located in Fayette County.

Ansted is 400 feet [121.92 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Ansted lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Ansted, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Ansted had a population of 1,576 people ^<2> (or 3.32% of the total population of Fayette County). The population of Ansted represented 0.09% of the total of West Virginia, making it the state's 78th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Ansted had a population of 1,577 people.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Ansted.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	1,577
2007	1,576
2006	1,583	+0.44%	-0.31% since 2005
2005	1,588	+0.76%
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2000	1,576	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Cedar Grove	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	802	6.96% decrease
East Bank	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	888	4.82% decrease
Fayetteville	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	2,663	3.3% decrease
Gauley Bridge	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	690	6.5% decrease
Glasgow	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	732	6.51% decrease
Montgomery	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,921	1.08% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Ansted.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
West Virginia ^<4>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ansted - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ansted. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Ansted and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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