Census Data for Hero
As far as we can tell, Hero has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Hero, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Hundred
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Blacksville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Blacksville is located in Monongalia County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacksville
- Littleton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Littleton is located in Wetzel County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
- Fairview
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Fairview is located in Marion County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
- The population in 2021 was estimated at 373 people. This represents a 8.58% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 408 people.
- Cameron
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Mannington
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Waynesburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Grant Town
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Grant Town is located in Marion County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant Town
- Fairchance
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Farmington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Barrackville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Barrackville is located in Marion County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrackville
- Osage
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Osage is located in Monongalia County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage
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- Rivesville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Fairmont
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Granville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Granville is located in Monongalia County (WV)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
Greene County ...
Hero is located in Greene County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Greene County.
Miscellaneous Information for Hero ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Greene County or the community of Hero:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Hero:
- GNIS ID for Hero: 1176880
- GNIS ID for Greene County: 1214033
- GNIS ID for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: 1779798
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Hero is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #2 (the Middle Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Hero.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |