Randolph County, West Virginia
17 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 27,576
- Median household income
- $52,757
- ±4,392
- Unemployed
- 7.4%
- 873 of 11,744 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 83.5%
- 8,920 of 10,678 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Randolph | 27,806 (2021) | 4 Randolph Ave, Elkins | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Elkins | 6,895 (2021) | 401 Davis Ave, Elkins | — |
| Town of Beverly | 623 (2021) | 5 Walnut Ave, Beverly | — |
| Town of Harman | 95 (2021) | Po Box 125, Harman | — |
| Town of Huttonsville | 162 (2021) | 100 Ganthorpe St, Huttonsville | — |
| Town of Mill Creek | 560 (2021) | Po Box 128, Mill Creek | — |
| Town of Montrose | 141 (2021) | Po Box 84, Montrose | — |
| Town of Womelsdorf | 189 (2021) | Po Box 189, Coalton | — |
Special districts 9
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkins-Randolph County Airport Authority | Air transportation | 400 Airport Rd, Elkins | — |
| Elkins City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Gateway Apts Ofce-Stoddard Ave, Elkins | — |
| Randolph County Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 1579, Elkins | Website |
| Raleigh County Public Library Board | Libraries | 221 N Kanawha St, Beckley | Website |
| Huttonsville Public Service District | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 277, Mill Creek | Website |
| Leadsville Public Service District (water and Sewer) | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 1336, Elkins | — |
| Midland Public Service District (water and Sewer) | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 544, Elkins | — |
| Norton-Harding-Jimtown Public Service District | Sewerage and water supply | 104 Hayes St, Norton | — |
| Randolph County Solid Waste Authority | Solid waste management | Po Box 301, Valley Bend | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Randolph County Schools
School district14 schools
40 11th St, Elkins, WV, 26241
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Barbour County Community Garden Market (Philippi)
Pocahontas County Farmers' Market (Marlinton)
Market at Hendricks Station (Hendricks)
Webster Springs Farmer's Market (Webster Springs)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.