Boomer, WV

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Image credit: Schaefer, Harry, Photographer ( NARA record: 8464469 ) / Public domain
Population
250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
649 ft
Median Income
$38,209
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Boomer

Boomer is a census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The 2020 census counted 599 residents. The community takes its name from nearby Boomer Branch Creek. The Boomer Coal and Coke Company operated four drift opening mines in Boomer Hollow during the early 1900s. Boomer makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Boomer is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place.

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