Hampshire County, West Virginia
Hampshire County, West Virginia, has 24,105 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Romney. It uses Eastern Time and covers 640 sq mi (1,659 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 24,105
- Land area
- 640 sq mi (1,659 km²)
- County seat or government
- Romney
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $63,116 ± $7,583
- Median home value
- $219,200 ± $11,094
- Median rent, with utilities
- $720 ± $99
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82.7% ± 2.1 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Winchester, VA-WV metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 4.21 sq mi (10.9 km²)
- State
- West Virginia
- County code (FIPS)
- 54027
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.312139, -78.611989
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Hampshire County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 267577,029 people
- 267045,148 people
- 254343,272 people
- 267112,724 people
- 267101,912 people
- 268511,870 people
- 254221,463 people
- 267631,253 people
- 268521,029 people
- 26808903 people
- 25444717 people
- 26755607 people
All 20
20 ZIP Code areas overlap Hampshire County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Magisterial districts in Hampshire County, largest first
- Gore District4,608 people
- Sherman District4,425 people
- Bloomery District4,222 people
- Romney District3,798 people
- Capon District2,931 people
- Springfield District2,367 people
- Mill Creek District1,114 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All magisterial districts in West Virginia, by county
School districts in Hampshire County, largest first
- Hampshire County School District23,465 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Romney, West Virginia (city)1,922 people
- Springfield, West Virginia (CDP)502 people
- Capon Bridge, West Virginia (town)497 people
- Green Spring, West Virginia (CDP)84 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Mineral County, West Virginia19 mi west
- Frederick County, Virginia20 mi east
- Allegany County, Maryland21 mi north
- Hardy County, West Virginia24 mi southwest
- Morgan County, West Virginia25 mi northeast
- Grant County, West Virginia34 mi southwest
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