Welcome to Chapmanville ...
The town of Chapmanville is located in Logan County<1>.
Chapmanville was established in 1800.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Chapmanville has a population of 1,091 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Chapmanville is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Chapmanville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Chapmanville: (304) & (681)<4>
The ZIP code for Chapmanville: 25508<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Chapmanville had an population of 1,091 people. This is a decrease of 13.14% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.91% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Chapmanville had a population of 1,256 people. This makes Chapmanville the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Chapmanville represents 0.07% of the population of West Virginia (which has 1,852,994 people), making it the state's 96th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,256 people, the population of Chapmanville increased 3.72% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,211 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Chapmanville.
Communities Also Named Chapmanville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Chapmanville - they are located in Kansas, New Brunswick and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chapmanville.
Communities near Chapmanville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chapmanville.
- Madison
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Boone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,616 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <6>
- Logan
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
- Logan is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,447 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <6>
- Man
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Man
- Man is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 619 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Man <6>
- Danville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
- Danville is located in Boone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <6>
- West Logan
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Logan have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Logan
- West Logan is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 358 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Logan <6>
- Mitchell Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mitchell Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell Heights
- Mitchell Heights is located in Logan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 274 people
- Harts
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harts have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harts
- Harts is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harts <6>
- Peach Creek
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach Creek
- Peach Creek is located in Logan County
- Whirlwind
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest) - Havana
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Chapmanville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chapmanville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chapmanville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Chapmanville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chapmanville. See our Newspapers Page for Chapmanville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chapmanville ...
Looking for more information about Chapmanville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Chapmanville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Chapmanville.
Adding Chapmanville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Chapmanville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Chapmanville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Chapmanville post office opened in 1838.
We also found Chapmanville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Chapmanville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chapmanville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Logan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Chapmanville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chapmanville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Chapmanville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Chapmanville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |