Moving to White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
Population: 2,315. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,352 (+1.6% change)
Males: 1,043 (45.1%), Females: 1,272 (54.9%)
Greenbrier County
Zip code: 24986
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.7 years
Median household income: $26,694
Median house value: $65,000
Population by Race
Races in White Sulphur Springs:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.6%)
- Black (14.9%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (18.5%), Irish (13.7%), German (10.2%), English (8.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Italian (2.3%).
Elevation: 1880 feet
Land area: 2.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in White Sulphur Springs
- High school or higher: 74.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
- Unemployed: 10.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in White Sulphur Springs city
- Never married: 19.7%
- Now married: 53.5%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 12.4%
- Divorced: 12.9%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -505 (-17.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near White Sulphur Springs:
- GREENBRIER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; RONCEVERTE, WV)
- POCAHONTAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BUCKEYE, WV)
- COLUMBIA ALLEGHENY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; LOWMOOR, VA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to White Sulphur Springs:
- GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 7 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; Abbreviation: LWB)
- ROANOKE REGIONAL/WOODRUM FIELD (about 41 miles; ROANOKE, VA; Abbreviation: ROA)
- RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 57 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)
Other public-use airports nearest to White Sulphur Springs:
- INGALLS FIELD (about 35 miles; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Abbreviation: HSP)
- RICHWOOD MUNI (about 40 miles; RICHWOOD, WV; Abbreviation: 3I4)
- VIRGINIA TECH (about 42 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; Abbreviation: BCB)
Amtrak station near White Sulphur Springs:
- 1 miles: WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS (WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, 315 W. MAIN ST.). Services: call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to White Sulphur Springs:
- NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SALEM, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,382)
- VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 43 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 25,754)
- VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; ROANOKE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,535)
- RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; RADFORD, VA; Full-time enrollment: 8,034)
- NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
- CONCORD COLLEGE (about 54 miles; ATHENS, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,063)