West Virginia · Census place 5459836

Nutter Fort, West Virginia

Nutter Fort is a town in Harrison County, West Virginia with an estimated 1,450 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 72nd largest of 100 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,450
#72 of 100 in West Virginia
Change since 2020
-2.6%
-39 people
Land area
0.9 sq mi
Density
1,629 / sq mi
State median 1,823
Orange pin: Nutter Fort. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Charleston.

Nutter Fort population, 2020 to 2024

Nutter Fort lost 39 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.6%. In the latest year it moved by +1.

1,48920201,48020211,45720221,44920231,4502024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,492. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Nutter Fort covers 0.89 square miles of land, for 1,629 people per square mile of land. The median West Virginia place of 5,000+ has 1,823, so Nutter Fort is less dense than the typical town.

What county Nutter Fort is in

All of Nutter Fort's residents live in Harrison County, which had 64,472 residents in 2024. Nutter Fort holds 2.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Nutter Fort

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Nutter Fort by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 26301. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Nutter Fort is

The Census internal point of Nutter Fort is at 39.260400, -80.326500. Charleston, the capital, is 94.2 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Stonewood, WV (1,748 people), 1.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA, 83.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.260400, -80.326500
DMS
39°15'37.44"N 80°19'35.40"W
UTM
17N 558105.4E 4345890.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
86FX7M6F+59

Daylight in Nutter Fort

At 39.26° N, Nutter Fort gets about 14 h 56 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 24 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 32 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Nutter Fort

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in West Virginia, measured between internal points. The closest is Stonewood, 1.3 miles away, with 1,748 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Nutter Fort, WV?

1,450 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 39 (2.6%) from 1,489 in July 2020.

What county is Nutter Fort in?

Harrison County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Nutter Fort?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 26301.

How far is Nutter Fort from Charleston?

94.2 miles (151.6 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Nutter Fort.

What is the nearest larger city to Nutter Fort?

Stonewood, WV, with 1,748 residents, 1.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.