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Booth, WV
Census-designated place in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
Population
129
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
235
ZIP codes
0
Booth and its ZIP codes
Booth at a glance
- Booth is about 3.2 times as dense as West Virginia as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Monongalia County. PPP loans are for Booth.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$68,076
59,770 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,600
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1B
FY 2026, $9,734 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Booth, WV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
538
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
117
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 21°F
44.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Booth, WV, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.4%
U.S. 33.3% +1.1 pts
Diabetes
15.5%
U.S. 12.1% +3.4 pts
Smoking
17.3%
U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Cities near Booth
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WestoverCity | 3.7 mi | 3 |
| GranvilleTown | 3.9 mi | 1.3 |
| MorgantownCity | 4.4 mi | 10.2 |
| OsageCensus-designated place | 4.6 mi | 0.2 |
| Star CityTown | 4.9 mi | 0.5 |
| CassvilleCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 3.5 |
| RivesvilleTown | 6.7 mi | 0.5 |
| BrookhavenCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 9.2 |
| BaxterCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 0.1 |
| Grant TownTown | 8.7 mi | 0.5 |
| BarrackvilleTown | 9.9 mi | 0.7 |
| Mount Morris, PACensus-designated place | 10 mi | 2.7 |
| Cheat LakeCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 14.3 |
| PentressCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| FairmontCity | 12 mi | 8.6 |
| Point Marion, PABorough | 12 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Booth, WV in?
- Booth is in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
- What is the population of Booth, WV?
- About 129 people live in Booth, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Booth?
- Nearby places include Westover (3.7 mi), Granville (3.9 mi), Morgantown (4.4 mi), Osage (4.6 mi), Star City (4.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023