Mingo County is a county in West Virginia, United States, about 45 miles southwest of
\nCharleston along the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River. It had a population of 23,568 at the 2020
\ncensus, an estimated 21,455 by 2025, and covers 424 square miles (1,100 km2) centred near
\n37\u00b044\u2032N 82\u00b008\u2032W.<\/p>\n
Williamson is the county seat and largest city; its postal code is 25661. The county holds 1
\ncity, 4 incorporated towns and 4 census-designated places, and it runs on Eastern Time. Its FIPS
\ncode is 54059.<\/p>\n
Mingo County has 9 named places on record: 5 incorporated cities and towns and 4
\ncensus-designated places (CDPs) with no local government of their own. West Virginia has no
\nfunctioning civil townships, so the table below skips that column. Dozens of smaller unincorporated
\ncommunities and former coal camps — Ajax, Sprigg, Vulcan, Thacker and others — have no
\nCensus Bureau population count of their own and are not listed as separate rows.<\/p>\n
| Place<\/th>\n | Type<\/th>\n | Pop.<\/th>\n | ZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson<\/td>\n | City · seat<\/td>\n | 3,083<\/td>\n | 25661<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Gilbert Creek<\/td>\n | CDP<\/td>\n | 1,136<\/td>\n | —<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Chattaroy<\/td>\n | CDP<\/td>\n | 641<\/td>\n | 25667<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Red Jacket<\/td>\n | CDP<\/td>\n | 525<\/td>\n | 25650<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Delbarton<\/td>\n | Town<\/td>\n | 422<\/td>\n | 25670<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Matewan<\/td>\n | Town<\/td>\n | 412<\/td>\n | 25678<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Justice<\/td>\n | CDP<\/td>\n | 313<\/td>\n | —<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Kermit<\/td>\n | Town<\/td>\n | 317<\/td>\n | 25674<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Gilbert<\/td>\n | Town<\/td>\n | 333<\/td>\n | 25621<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n Gilbert and Gilbert Creek are two different places despite the shared name — Gilbert is the ZIP Codes<\/h2>\nJustice CDP has no ZIP code of its own; mail there is delivered under the Williamson or Delbarton Geography<\/h2>\nMingo County sits in the Appalachian Plateau of southern West Virginia, a landscape of steep, Lincoln County lies to the north, Logan County to the northeast, Wyoming County to the east, Mingo County had a population of 23,568 at the 2020 census, and the latest Census Bureau Health care and social assistance employs the most workers in the county, about 986 people, The West Virginia Legislature created Mingo County on 30 January 1895, carving it out of Logan In May 1920, coal miners attempting to unionize clashed with Baldwin-Felts detectives hired by US 52 and US 119 run through the county along the Tug Fork valley; WV Routes 49, 65 and 80 Yeager Airport in Charleston, roughly 75 miles northeast of Williamson, is the nearest major Where is Mingo County located?<\/strong> What is the population of Mingo County?<\/strong> How big is Mingo County?<\/strong> What is the county seat of Mingo County?<\/strong> How many towns are in Mingo County?<\/strong> What ZIP codes does Mingo County use?<\/strong> |