Tag: Switzer

Switzer is a census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 595 at the 2010 census.
Switzer is located at 37°47′37″N 81°59′15″W / 37.79361°N 81.9875°W / 37.79361; -81.9875 (37.793612, -81.987386), along Island Creek and West Virginia Route 44.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.1 km²); 2.3 square miles (6.1 km²) of this is land, and 0.02 square miles (0.06 km²) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,138 people, 466 households, and 322 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 118.3 people per square mile (45.7/km²). There were 537 housing units at an average density of 55.8/sq mi (21.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.78% White, 3.08% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.97% of the population.
There were 466 households out of which…