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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.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000		Year-to-Year Change
201035,480+2.98%+2.76% since 2009
200934,527+0.21%-0.51% since 2008
200834,705+0.73% 
200734,697+0.71% 
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200034,453The Last Census

More information can be found on the Greenbrier County Census Page for Greenbrier County.

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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   3,4973,6243.5% decrease  
White Sulphur Springs   2,2632,3152.25% decrease  
Ronceverte   1,5011,5573.6% decrease  
Rainelle   1,4611,5455.44% decrease  
Alderson   1,0641,0912.47% decrease  

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census.

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