Durbin, West Virginia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 262. Estimated population in July 2024: 248 (-5.3% change)
Males: 129 (49.2%), Females: 133 (50.8%)

Pocahontas County

Zip code: 26264

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $23,462
Median house value: $37,900

Population by Race

Races in Durbin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Black (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (28.6%), German (7.3%), English (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%), Dutch (1.1%), Polish (1.1%).

Elevation: 2732 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Durbin

  • High school or higher: 60.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 54.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Durbin town

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -15 (-5.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Durbin:

  • DAVIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; ELKINS, WV)
  • POCAHONTAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; BUCKEYE, WV)
  • WEBSTER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; WEBSTER SPRINGS, WV)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Durbin:

  • HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 58 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: CKB)
  • GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 62 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; Abbreviation: LWB)
  • SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 69 miles; STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; Abbreviation: SHD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Durbin:

  • ELKINS-RANDOLPH CO-JENNINGS RANDOLPH FLD (about 24 miles; ELKINS, WV; Abbreviation: EKN)
  • SIMPSON (about 40 miles; PHILIPPI, WV; Abbreviation: 9W3)
  • INGALLS FIELD (about 42 miles; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Abbreviation: HSP)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Durbin:

  • WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,063)
  • JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 14,447)
  • FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 68 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
  • WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; Full-time enrollment: 19,666)
  • NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 89 miles; SALEM, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,382)
  • VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; ROANOKE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,535)
  • LIBERTY UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,348)