Time Zone: Greenbrier County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Lewisburg is the Seat for Greenbrier County.
Greenbrier County was founded in 1778.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Greenbrier had a population of 34,527 people. This is an increase of 0.21% since the last Census (which gave a population of 34,453 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Greenbrier represented 1.91% of the total population of West Virginia, making it the state's 17th most populous county (out of 55 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 35,480 | +2.98% | +2.76% since 2009 |
2009 | 34,527 | +0.21% | -0.51% since 2008 |
2008 | 34,705 | +0.73% | |
2007 | 34,697 | +0.71% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 34,453 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Greenbrier County Census Page for Greenbrier County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Greenbrier County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Greenbrier County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Lewisburg | 3,497 | 3,624 | 3.5% decrease |
White Sulphur Springs | 2,263 | 2,315 | 2.25% decrease |
Ronceverte | 1,501 | 1,557 | 3.6% decrease |
Rainelle | 1,461 | 1,545 | 5.44% decrease |
Alderson | 1,064 | 1,091 | 2.47% decrease |
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