Dryfork, West Virginia is a small town located in Tucker County, with a population of 292 people as of 2019. The population density is 9 people per square mile, which is significantly lower than the national density of 93 people per square mile. Despite its small size, Dryfork in an ideal location for year-round outdoor activities such as skiing at Blackwater Falls State Park, fishing on the Cheat River or hunting in Seneca State Forest.
The town also boasts several local businesses including the Dryfork General Store and Grill, Blackwater Bikes for bike rentals and repairs, and the Dryfork Outpost for camping supplies and hiking gear. Other organizations based in Dryfork include the St. Paul United Methodist Church, and Tucker Community Foundation which provides grants to local non-profit organizations. Additionally, there are several local sporting events held each year such as Pioneer Days 5K Run/Walk and Equestrian Trail Ride.
The population in Dryfork (zip 26263) is 292. There are 10 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dryfork (zip 26263) is 63.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dryfork (zip 26263) is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dryfork (zip 26263)
- 53.0% are married
- 18.0% are divorced
- 40.0% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Dryfork (zip 26263)
- 100.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander