Tucker County, West Virginia
county in West Virginia, United States
Tucker County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. At the 2020 census, 6,762 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Parsons.[2]
Tucker County | |
|---|---|
 Tucker County Courthouse in Parsons | |
 Location within the U.S. state of West Virginia | |
 West Virginia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 39°06′N 79°34′W / 39.1°N 79.57°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  West Virginia |
| Founded | March 7, 1856 |
| Named for | Henry St. George Tucker, Sr. |
| Seat | Parsons |
| Largest city | Parsons |
| Area | |
| • Total | 421 sq mi (1,090 km2) |
| • Land | 419 sq mi (1,090 km2) |
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5 km2) 0.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 6,762 |
| • Density | 16/sq mi (6.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | tuckercountycommission |
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Tucker County, West Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 20, 2024.
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