Welcome to Delbarton ...
The town of Delbarton is located in Mingo County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Delbarton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1924.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Delbarton has a population of 497 people<2> (see below for details).
Delbarton is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Delbarton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Delbarton: (304) & (681)<4>
The ZIP code for Delbarton: 25670<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Delbarton had an population of 497 people. This is a decrease of 14.16% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 4.85% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Delbarton had a population of 579 people. This makes Delbarton the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Delbarton represents 0.03% of the total population of West Virginia (which has 1,852,994 people), making it the state's 155th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 579 people, the population of Delbarton increased 22.15% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 474 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Delbarton.
Communities near Delbarton ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Delbarton.
- Williamson
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamson
- Williamson is located in Mingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,616 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamson <6>
- Logan
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- 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
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- 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>
- Matewan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matewan have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matewan
- Matewan is located in Mingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matewan <6>
- Gilbert
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbert have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert
- Gilbert is located in Mingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbert <6>
- West Logan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- 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>
- Kermit
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kermit
- Kermit is located in Mingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 341 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kermit <6>
- Mitchell Heights
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- 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
- Warfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warfield have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warfield
- Warfield is located in Martin County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warfield <6>
- Myrtle
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrtle
- Myrtle is located in Mingo County
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 Delbarton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Delbarton.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Delbarton. 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 Delbarton.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Delbarton. See our Newspapers Page for Delbarton.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Delbarton ...
Looking for more information about Delbarton? 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 Delbarton, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Delbarton.
Adding Delbarton to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Delbarton 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 Delbarton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Delbarton post office opened in 1924.
We also found Delbarton on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for West Virginia (1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Delbarton.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Delbarton. 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 Mingo, 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 Delbarton. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Delbarton - 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 Delbarton). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Delbarton 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/ |