Moundsville, West Virginia

The city of Moundsville is located in Marshall County and is the county seat.

Moundsville is 210 feet [64.01 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Ohio has a community that is also named Moundsville.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Moundsville had a population of 9,998 people^<2> (or 28.25% of the total population of Marshall County). The population of Moundsville represented 0.55% of the total of West Virginia, making it the state's 15th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Moundsville had a population of 9,109 people. This is a decrease of 8.89% since the 2000 Census.

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 Moundsville.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Bellaire (OH)	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	4,557	6.85% decrease
	Bethesda (OH)	W	18 mi [28.97 km]	1,357	3.96% decrease
	Bridgeport (OH)	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	2,045	6.45% decrease
	Martins Ferry (OH)	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	6,654	7.92% decrease
	Saint Clairsville (OH)	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	5,053	---
	Tiltonsville (OH)	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,201	9.63% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Moundsville.

The Commemorative Quarter for West Virginia<4>

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