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vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" 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data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasants_K%C5%ABn_(West_Virginia)" title="Pleasants Kūn (West Virginia) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Pleasants Kūn (West Virginia)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B7%D1%8A%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%81_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%B3,_%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F)" title="Плезънтс (окръг, Западна Вирджиния) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Плезънтс (окръг, Западна Вирджиния)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Pleasants County, West Virginia – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Pleasants County, West Virginia" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasants_County" title="Pleasants County – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Pleasants County" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasants_County,_Gorllewin_Virginia" title="Pleasants County, Gorllewin Virginia – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Pleasants County, Gorllewin Virginia" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasants_County" title="Pleasants County – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Pleasants County" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Pleasants" title="Condado de Pleasants – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Condado de Pleasants" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kantono_Pleasants" title="Kantono Pleasants – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Kantono Pleasants" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasants_konderria_(Mendebaldeko_Virginia)" title="Pleasants konderria (Mendebaldeko Virginia) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Pleasants konderria (Mendebaldeko Virginia)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%BE%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B2%D8%8C_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A8%DB%8C" title="شهرستان پلزنتز، ویرجینیای غربی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شهرستان پلزنتز، ویرجینیای غربی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Pleasants" title="Comté de Pleasants – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Comté de Pleasants" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B2_%D9%9A_%D8%B4%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D8%AE%DB%8A%D8%B1%D8%AE%DB%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)" title="پلزنتز ٚ شأرستان (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="پلزنتز ٚ شأرستان (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%8C%EB%A0%88%EC%A0%84%EC%B8%A0%EA%B5%B0" title="플레전츠군 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="플레전츠군" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%93%D5%AC%D5%A5%D5%A6%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%BF%D5%BD_%D5%B7%D6%80%D5%BB%D5%A1%D5%B6_(%D4%B1%D6%80%D6%87%D5%B4%D5%BF%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%8E%D5%AB%D6%80%D5%BB%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%A1)" title="Փլեզանտս շրջան (Արևմտյան Վիրջինիա) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Փլեզանտս շրջան (Արևմտյան Վիրջինիա)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%B8_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF,_%E0%A7%B1%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F_%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE" title="প্লিয়াসান্টস কাউন্টি, ৱেস্ট ভার্জিনিয়া – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="প্লিয়াসান্টস কাউন্টি, ৱেস্ট ভার্জিনিয়া" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_di_Pleasants" title="Contea di Pleasants – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Contea di Pleasants" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konteth_Pleasants,_Virjynni_West" title="Konteth Pleasants, Virjynni West – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Konteth Pleasants, Virjynni West" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasants_megye" title="Pleasants megye – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Pleasants megye" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B2_%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7)" title="پلزنتز شهرستان (غربی ویرجینیا) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="پلزنتز شهرستان (غربی ویرجینیا)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasants_G%C3%B4ng_(West_Virginia)" title="Pleasants Gông (West Virginia) – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Pleasants Gông (West Virginia)" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasants_County" title="Pleasants County – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Pleasants County" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%97%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B6%E3%83%B3%E3%83%84%E9%83%A1_(%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A2%E5%B7%9E)" title="プレザンツ郡 (ウェストバージニア州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="プレザンツ郡 (ウェストバージニア州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%81_(%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%BE,_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%85%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8)" title="Плезантс (гуо, Малхбузен Виргини) – Chechen" lang="ce" 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.ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Pleasants County</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">County</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pleasants_County_Courthouse.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Pleasants County Courthouse in St. Marys"><img alt="Pleasants County Courthouse in St. Marys" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pleasants_County_Courthouse.jpg/300px-Pleasants_County_Courthouse.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="207" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pleasants_County_Courthouse.jpg/450px-Pleasants_County_Courthouse.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Pleasants_County_Courthouse.jpg/600px-Pleasants_County_Courthouse.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1635" data-file-height="1130" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption"><a href="/wiki/Pleasants_County_Courthouse" title="Pleasants County Courthouse">Pleasants County Courthouse</a> in St. Marys</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location within the U.S. state of West Virginia"><img alt="Map of West Virginia highlighting Pleasants County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg/300px-Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="268" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg/450px-Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg/600px-Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1220" data-file-height="1089" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location within the U.S. state of <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:West_Virginia_in_United_States.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="West Virginia's location within the U.S."><img alt="Map of the United States highlighting West Virginia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/West_Virginia_in_United_States.svg/300px-West_Virginia_in_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/West_Virginia_in_United_States.svg/450px-West_Virginia_in_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/West_Virginia_in_United_States.svg/600px-West_Virginia_in_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">West Virginia's location within the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">U.S.</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&params=39.37_N_81.16_W_type:city(7653)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">39°22′N</span> <span class="longitude">81°10′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">39.37°N 81.16°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">39.37; -81.16</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span>United States</span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">State</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg/23px-Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg/35px-Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg/46px-Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="760" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">March 29, 1851</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/James_Pleasants" title="James Pleasants">James Pleasants</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">Seat</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/St._Marys,_West_Virginia" title="St. Marys, West Virginia">St. Marys</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data">St. Marys</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">135 sq mi (350 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">130 sq mi (300 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">4.4 sq mi (11 km<sup>2</sup>)  3.3%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">7,653</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Estimate <div class="ib-settlement-fn">(2021)</div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">7,601 <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">57/sq mi (22/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Congressional district</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="West Virginia's 1st congressional district">1st</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://pleasantscountywv.org/">pleasantscountywv<wbr />.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Pleasants County</b> is a <a href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">county</a> located in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a>. At the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, the population was 7,653.<sup id="cite_ref-QF_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-QF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> is <a href="/wiki/St._Marys,_West_Virginia" title="St. Marys, West Virginia">St. Marys</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GR6_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR6-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pleasants County was formed by the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_General_Assembly" title="Virginia General Assembly">Virginia General Assembly</a> from portions of adjacent <a href="/wiki/Wood_County,_West_Virginia" title="Wood County, West Virginia">Wood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ritchie_County,_West_Virginia" title="Ritchie County, West Virginia">Ritchie</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tyler_County,_West_Virginia" title="Tyler County, West Virginia">Tyler</a> counties on March 29, 1851. The county's namesake is <a href="/wiki/James_Pleasants" title="James Pleasants">James Pleasants, Jr.</a>, an esteemed former US Senator and <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> Governor.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 20, 1863, at the height of the Civil War, Pleasants County was one of fifty Virginia counties that entered the Union as the state of West Virginia. </p><p>In 1863, West Virginia's counties were divided into <a href="/wiki/Civil_township" title="Civil township">civil townships</a>, with the intention of encouraging local government. This proved impractical in the heavily rural state, and in 1872 the townships were converted into <a href="/wiki/Minor_civil_division" title="Minor civil division">magisterial districts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pleasants County was divided into six districts: Grant, Jefferson, Lafayette, McKim, Union, and Washington. These remained largely unchanged for over a century, but in the 1980s the six historic magisterial districts were consolidated into four new districts: District A, District B, District C, and District D.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the county has a total area of 135 square miles (350 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 130 square miles (340 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 4.4 square miles (11 km<sup>2</sup>) (3.3%) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-GR1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the fourth-smallest county in West Virginia by area. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Major_highways">Major highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Major highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:WV-2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/WV-2.svg/20px-WV-2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/WV-2.svg/30px-WV-2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/WV-2.svg/40px-WV-2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Route_2" title="West Virginia Route 2">West Virginia Route 2</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:WV-16.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/WV-16.svg/20px-WV-16.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/WV-16.svg/30px-WV-16.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/WV-16.svg/40px-WV-16.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Route_16" title="West Virginia Route 16">West Virginia Route 16</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:WV-807.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/WV-807.svg/20px-WV-807.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/WV-807.svg/30px-WV-807.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/WV-807.svg/40px-WV-807.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_Route_807" class="mw-redirect" title="West Virginia Route 807">West Virginia Route 807</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adjacent_counties">Adjacent counties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Adjacent counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Ohio" title="Washington County, Ohio">Washington County, Ohio</a> (north)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler_County,_West_Virginia" title="Tyler County, West Virginia">Tyler County</a> (east)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ritchie_County,_West_Virginia" title="Ritchie County, West Virginia">Ritchie County</a> (southeast)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wood_County,_West_Virginia" title="Wood County, West Virginia">Wood County</a> (southwest)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_protected_area">National protected area</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: National protected area"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_River_Islands_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge">Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge</a> (part)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>2,945</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>3,012</td><td></td><td>2.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>6,256</td><td></td><td>107.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>7,539</td><td></td><td>20.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>9,345</td><td></td><td>24.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>8,074</td><td></td><td>−13.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>7,379</td><td></td><td>−8.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>6,545</td><td></td><td>−11.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>6,692</td><td></td><td>2.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>6,369</td><td></td><td>−4.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>7,124</td><td></td><td>11.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>7,274</td><td></td><td>2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>8,236</td><td></td><td>13.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>7,546</td><td></td><td>−8.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>7,514</td><td></td><td>−0.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>7,605</td><td></td><td>1.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>7,653</td><td></td><td>0.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2021 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">7,601</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-USCensusEst2021_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusEst2021-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td>−0.7%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1790–1960<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1900–1990<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1990–2000<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2010–2020<sup id="cite_ref-QF_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-QF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, there were 7,653 people and 2,688 households residing in the county. There were 3,209 housing units in Pleasants county. The racial makeup of the county was 94.7% <a href="/wiki/White_American" class="mw-redirect" title="White American">White</a>, 1.2% <a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">African American</a>, 0.2% <a href="/wiki/Asian_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian American">Asian</a>, 0.3% <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a>, 0.3% from <a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_Census#Race" class="mw-redirect" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States Census">other races</a>, and 3.3% from <a href="/wiki/Multiracial_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiracial American">two or more races</a>. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanics or Latinos</a> of any race were 0.8% of the population. </p><p>Of the 2,688 households, 58.1% were married couples living together, 20.5% had a female householder with no spouse present, 18.2% had a male householder with no spouse present. The average household and family size was 3.06. The median age in the county was 43.1 years with 19.2% of the population under 18. The median income for a household was $58,433 and the poverty rate was 7.4%.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000_census">2000 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2000 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a> of 2000, there were 7,514 people, 2,887 households, and 2,136 families living in the county. The population density was 58 inhabitants per square mile (22/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 3,214 housing units at an average density of 25 units per square mile (9.7 units/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the county was 98.30% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">White</a>, 0.48% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Black</a> or <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">African American</a>, 0.47% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Native American</a>, 0.20% <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Asian</a>, 0.07% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 0.49% from two or more races. 0.37% of the population were <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Latino</a> of any race. </p><p>There were 2,887 households, out of which 32.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.10% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 10.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.00% were non-families. 22.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.93. </p><p>In the county, the population was spread out, with 23.80% under the age of 18, 7.80% from 18 to 24, 28.70% from 25 to 44, 24.80% from 45 to 64, and 14.90% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 100.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.20 males. </p><p>The median income for a household in the county was $32,736, and the median income for a family was $37,795. Males had a median income of $31,068 versus $18,077 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the county was $16,920. About 10.90% of families and 13.70% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 17.80% of those under age 18 and 7.90% of those age 65 or over. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 United States census</a>, there were 7,605 people, 2,861 households, and 2,021 families living in the county.<sup id="cite_ref-census-dp1_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-dp1-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The population density was 58.5 inhabitants per square mile (22.6/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 3,390 housing units at an average density of 26.1 units per square mile (10.1 units/km<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-census-density_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-density-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The racial makeup of the county was 97.3% white, 1.3% black or African American, 0.2% American Indian, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 0.8% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-census-dp1_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-dp1-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In terms of ancestry,<sup id="cite_ref-census-dp2_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-dp2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of the 2,861 households, 31.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.1% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 29.4% were non-families, and 24.9% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.90. The median age was 42.4 years.<sup id="cite_ref-census-dp1_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-dp1-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The median income for a household in the county was $38,882 and the median income for a family was $54,391. Males had a median income of $52,738 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,770. About 6.7% of families and 13.7% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 12.6% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over.<sup id="cite_ref-census-dp3_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-dp3-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Pleasants County, there is a single school district including one high school, one middle school, and two elementary schools. The county is also served by the Mid Ohio Valley Technical Institute, which offers vocational education in a variety of fields.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although Pleasants County, like neighbouring rock-ribbed Unionist and Republican <a href="/wiki/Ritchie_County,_West_Virginia" title="Ritchie County, West Virginia">Ritchie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doddridge_County,_West_Virginia" title="Doddridge County, West Virginia">Doddridge</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tyler_County,_West_Virginia" title="Tyler County, West Virginia">Tyler Counties</a>, voted against secession at <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Secession_Convention_of_1861" title="Virginia Secession Convention of 1861">the Virginia Secession Convention</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> during the <a href="/wiki/Third_Party_System" title="Third Party System">Third Party System</a> the county voted consistently Democratic.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, from 1900 onwards the county has generally voted Republican except in strong Democratic election victories, and like all of West Virginia it has become rock-ribbed GOP in the twenty-first century as a consequence of de-unionization in the coal industry.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible floatright" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption>United States presidential election results for Pleasants County, West Virginia<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Year </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(U.S._politics)" title="Third party (U.S. politics)">Third party(ies)</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th>No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="2020 United States presidential election in West Virginia">2020</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,742 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>78.54%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">699 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">20.02% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">50 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.43% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="2016 United States presidential election in West Virginia">2016</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,358 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>74.17%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">621 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">19.53% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">200 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">6.29% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="2012 United States presidential election in West Virginia">2012</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,825 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>64.24%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">955 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">33.61% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">61 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.15% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="2008 United States presidential election in West Virginia">2008</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,772 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>59.56%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,142 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">38.39% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">61 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.05% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="2004 United States presidential election in West Virginia">2004</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,061 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>60.00%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,349 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.27% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">25 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.73% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="2000 United States presidential election in West Virginia">2000</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,884 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>58.73%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,267 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.50% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">57 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.78% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1996 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1996</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,265 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">39.89% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,478 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>46.61%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">428 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">13.50% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1992 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1992</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,248 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">36.97% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,387 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>41.08%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">741 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">21.95% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1988 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1988</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,761 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>55.26%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,421 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44.59% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.16% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1984 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1984</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,255 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>60.54%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,458 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.14% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">12 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.32% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1980 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1980</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,852 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>53.73%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,494 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">43.34% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">101 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.93% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1976 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1976</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,608 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">48.62% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,699 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>51.38%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1972 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1972</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,025 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>62.65%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,207 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">37.35% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1968 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1968</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,534 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">47.06% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,522 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>46.69%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">204 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">6.26% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1964 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1964</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,339 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">36.93% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,287 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>63.07%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1960 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1960</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,982 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>53.22%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,742 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.78% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1956 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1956</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,144 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>57.56%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,581 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42.44% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1952 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1952</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,900 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>53.79%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,632 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.21% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1948 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1948</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,548 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>49.95%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,536 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">49.56% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">15 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.48% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1944 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1944</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,622 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.84%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,507 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.16% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1940 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1940</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,896 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.59%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,779 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.41% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1936 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1936</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,820 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">48.73% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,907 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>51.06%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.21% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1932 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1932</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,580 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">44.82% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,921 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>54.50%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">24 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.68% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1928 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1928</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,821 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>60.06%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,210 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.91% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.03% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1924 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1924</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,619 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">48.72% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,675 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>50.41%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">29 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.87% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1920 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1920</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1,657 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.91%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">1,449 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.26% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">26 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.83% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1916 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1916</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">876 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">49.16% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">899 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>50.45%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.39% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_presidential_election_in_West_Virginia" title="1912 United States presidential election in West Virginia">1912</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">493 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">29.43% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">796 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>47.52%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">386 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">23.04% </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Communities">Communities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cities">Cities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/St._Marys,_West_Virginia" title="St. Marys, West Virginia">City of St. Marys</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Towns">Towns</h3><span 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Marys, West Virginia">St. Marys</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Pleasants County map"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg/180px-Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg/270px-Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg/360px-Map_of_West_Virginia_highlighting_Pleasants_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1220" data-file-height="1089" /></span><figcaption>Pleasants County map</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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Virginia">Arvilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borland,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Borland, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Borland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calcutta,_West_Virginia" title="Calcutta, West Virginia">Calcutta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloverdale,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Cloverdale, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Cloverdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cluster,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Cluster, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Cluster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crisp,_West_Virginia" title="Crisp, West Virginia">Crisp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeLong,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="DeLong, Pleasants County, West Virginia">DeLong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eureka,_West_Virginia" title="Eureka, West Virginia">Eureka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Federal, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Federal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fern,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Fern, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Fern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grape_Island,_West_Virginia" title="Grape Island, West Virginia">Grape Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Run,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Green Run, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Green Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hebron,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Hebron, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Hebron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horseneck,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Horseneck, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Horseneck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lytton,_West_Virginia" title="Lytton, West Virginia">Lytton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newlandsville,_West_Virginia" title="Newlandsville, West Virginia">Newlandsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Grove,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Pine Grove, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Pine Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Point_Lookout,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Point Lookout, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Point Lookout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poynette,_West_Virginia" title="Poynette, West Virginia">Poynette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raven_Rock,_West_Virginia" title="Raven Rock, West Virginia">Raven Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schultz,_West_Virginia" title="Schultz, West Virginia">Schultz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sugar_Valley,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Sugar Valley, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Sugar Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twiggs,_West_Virginia" title="Twiggs, West Virginia">Twiggs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Mills,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Union Mills, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Union Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaucluse,_West_Virginia" title="Vaucluse, West Virginia">Vaucluse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wasp,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Wasp, Pleasants County, West Virginia">Wasp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiley,_Pleasants_County,_West_Virginia" title="Wiley, Pleasants County, West 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href="/wiki/Cumberland_Mountains" title="Cumberland Mountains">Cumberland Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Plateau" title="Cumberland Plateau">Cumberland Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Panhandle_of_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia">Eastern Panhandle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington%E2%80%93Ashland_metropolitan_area" title="Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area">Huntington metropolitan area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Central_West_Virginia" title="North Central West Virginia">North Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh%E2%80%93New_Castle%E2%80%93Weirton_combined_statistical_area" title="Pittsburgh–New Castle–Weirton combined statistical area">Ohio Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Panhandle_of_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern Panhandle of West Virginia">Northern Panhandle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potomac_Highlands" title="Potomac Highlands">Potomac Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians" title="Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians">Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_Valley" title="Shenandoah Valley">Shenandoah Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_West_Virginia" title="Southern West Virginia">Southern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington%E2%80%93Baltimore_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington–Baltimore metropolitan area">Washington–Baltimore metropolitan area</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_statistical_areas" title="West Virginia statistical areas">Metro areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bluefield_micropolitan_area" title="Bluefield micropolitan area">Bluefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleston_metropolitan_area,_West_Virginia" title="Charleston metropolitan area, West Virginia">Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagerstown_metropolitan_area" title="Hagerstown metropolitan area">Hagerstown–Martinsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington%E2%80%93Ashland_metropolitan_area" title="Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area">Huntington–Ashland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgantown_metropolitan_area" title="Morgantown metropolitan area">Morgantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkersburg%E2%80%93Marietta%E2%80%93Vienna_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna metropolitan area">Parkersburg–Marietta–Vienna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weirton%E2%80%93Steubenville_metropolitan_area" title="Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area">Weirton–Steubenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheeling_metropolitan_area" title="Wheeling metropolitan area">Wheeling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winchester,_VA%E2%80%93WV_MSA" title="Winchester, VA–WV MSA">Winchester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_West_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in West Virginia">Largest cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beckley,_West_Virginia" title="Beckley, West Virginia">Beckley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleston,_West_Virginia" title="Charleston, West Virginia">Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarksburg,_West_Virginia" title="Clarksburg, West Virginia">Clarksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairmont,_West_Virginia" title="Fairmont, West Virginia">Fairmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington,_West_Virginia" title="Huntington, West Virginia">Huntington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinsburg,_West_Virginia" title="Martinsburg, West Virginia">Martinsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgantown,_West_Virginia" title="Morgantown, West Virginia">Morgantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkersburg,_West_Virginia" title="Parkersburg, West Virginia">Parkersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weirton,_West_Virginia" title="Weirton, West Virginia">Weirton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheeling,_West_Virginia" title="Wheeling, West Virginia">Wheeling</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#F3D161;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_West_Virginia" title="List of counties in West Virginia">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barbour_County,_West_Virginia" title="Barbour County, West Virginia">Barbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berkeley_County,_West_Virginia" title="Berkeley County, West Virginia">Berkeley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boone_County,_West_Virginia" title="Boone County, West Virginia">Boone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braxton_County,_West_Virginia" title="Braxton County, West Virginia">Braxton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooke_County,_West_Virginia" title="Brooke County, West Virginia">Brooke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cabell_County,_West_Virginia" title="Cabell County, West Virginia">Cabell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calhoun_County,_West_Virginia" title="Calhoun County, West Virginia">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clay_County,_West_Virginia" title="Clay County, West Virginia">Clay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doddridge_County,_West_Virginia" title="Doddridge County, West Virginia">Doddridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayette_County,_West_Virginia" title="Fayette County, West Virginia">Fayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilmer_County,_West_Virginia" title="Gilmer County, West Virginia">Gilmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_County,_West_Virginia" title="Grant County, West Virginia">Grant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenbrier_County,_West_Virginia" title="Greenbrier County, West Virginia">Greenbrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampshire_County,_West_Virginia" title="Hampshire County, West Virginia">Hampshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hancock_County,_West_Virginia" title="Hancock County, West Virginia">Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardy_County,_West_Virginia" title="Hardy County, West Virginia">Hardy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison_County,_West_Virginia" title="Harrison County, West Virginia">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_West_Virginia" title="Jackson County, West Virginia">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_West_Virginia" title="Jefferson County, West Virginia">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanawha_County,_West_Virginia" title="Kanawha County, West Virginia">Kanawha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_County,_West_Virginia" title="Lewis County, West Virginia">Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_County,_West_Virginia" title="Lincoln County, West Virginia">Lincoln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logan_County,_West_Virginia" title="Logan County, West Virginia">Logan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_County,_West_Virginia" title="Marion County, West Virginia">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshall_County,_West_Virginia" title="Marshall County, West Virginia">Marshall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mason_County,_West_Virginia" title="Mason County, West Virginia">Mason</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDowell_County,_West_Virginia" title="McDowell County, West Virginia">McDowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercer_County,_West_Virginia" title="Mercer County, West Virginia">Mercer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mineral_County,_West_Virginia" title="Mineral County, West Virginia">Mineral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mingo_County,_West_Virginia" title="Mingo County, West Virginia">Mingo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia" title="Monongalia County, West Virginia">Monongalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_West_Virginia" title="Monroe County, West Virginia">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_County,_West_Virginia" title="Morgan County, West Virginia">Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_County,_West_Virginia" title="Nicholas County, West Virginia">Nicholas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_County,_West_Virginia" title="Ohio County, West Virginia">Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pendleton_County,_West_Virginia" title="Pendleton County, West Virginia">Pendleton</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Pleasants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocahontas_County,_West_Virginia" title="Pocahontas County, West Virginia">Pocahontas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preston_County,_West_Virginia" title="Preston County, West Virginia">Preston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Putnam_County,_West_Virginia" title="Putnam County, West Virginia">Putnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raleigh_County,_West_Virginia" title="Raleigh County, West Virginia">Raleigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph_County,_West_Virginia" title="Randolph County, West Virginia">Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ritchie_County,_West_Virginia" title="Ritchie County, West Virginia">Ritchie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roane_County,_West_Virginia" title="Roane County, West Virginia">Roane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summers_County,_West_Virginia" title="Summers County, West Virginia">Summers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taylor_County,_West_Virginia" title="Taylor County, West Virginia">Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucker_County,_West_Virginia" title="Tucker County, West Virginia">Tucker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler_County,_West_Virginia" title="Tyler County, West Virginia">Tyler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upshur_County,_West_Virginia" title="Upshur County, West Virginia">Upshur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_County,_West_Virginia" title="Wayne County, West Virginia">Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Webster_County,_West_Virginia" title="Webster County, West Virginia">Webster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wetzel_County,_West_Virginia" title="Wetzel County, West Virginia">Wetzel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wirt_County,_West_Virginia" title="Wirt County, West Virginia">Wirt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wood_County,_West_Virginia" title="Wood County, West Virginia">Wood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_County,_West_Virginia" title="Wyoming County, West Virginia">Wyoming</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color:#F3D161;"><div><b><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg/32px-Flag_of_West_Virginia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="17" class="mw-file-element" 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