Odd bits of trivia about Hancock County, WV

This page contains information about Hancock County, West Virginia including major cities, population trends, largest and most common businesses in Hancock County and links to driving directions and geographic distances between major cities in Hancock County, West Virginia. If you're new to Hancock County or looking for jobs in Hancock County, you can use this information below to orient yourself to the area.

Largest Metropolitan Areas in Hancock County, West Virginia

  • NEW MANCHESTER
  • NEW CUMBERLAND
  • NEWELL
  • WEIRTON
  • CHESTER

Distance between major cities in Hancock County, West Virginia

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Distance from Chester to New cumberland is 5.0 miles
Distance from Chester to New manchester is 3.6 miles
Distance from Chester to Newell is 3.1 miles
Distance from Chester to Weirton is 11.5 miles
Distance from New cumberland to Chester is 5.0 miles
Distance from New cumberland to New manchester is 1.4 miles
Distance from New cumberland to Newell is 5.7 miles
Distance from New cumberland to Weirton is 6.9 miles
Distance from New manchester to Chester is 3.6 miles
Distance from New manchester to New cumberland is 1.4 miles
Distance from New manchester to Newell is 4.8 miles
Distance from New manchester to Weirton is 8.0 miles
Distance from Newell to Chester is 3.1 miles
Distance from Newell to New cumberland is 5.7 miles
Distance from Newell to New manchester is 4.8 miles
Distance from Newell to Weirton is 12.5 miles
Distance from Weirton to Chester is 11.5 miles
Distance from Weirton to New cumberland is 6.9 miles
Distance from Weirton to New manchester is 8.0 miles
Distance from Weirton to Newell is 12.5 miles

Hancock County Population Over Time:

Population in 2000: 32,628
Population in 2001: 32,294
Population in 2002: 32,048
Population in 2003: 31,739
Population in 2004: 31,373
Population in 2005: 31,191
Population in 2006: 30,911

Population average from 2000-2006: 31,740

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