Dry Fork is an unincorporated community in Randolph and Tucker counties, West Virginia, United States. It is located along West Virginia Route 32, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-northeast of Harman. Dry Fork has a post office with ZIP code 26263.[3]

Dry Fork, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°58′07″N 79°30′10″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Randolph and Tucker
Elevation [1]	2,205 ft (672 m)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	781
• Density	6/sq mi (2/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	26263
Area code(s)	304 & 681
GNIS feature ID	1554331[1]

The community takes its name from nearby Dry Fork Cheat River.[4] It is near the Dolly Sods Wilderness.

Demographics

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 781 people, 333 households, and 260 families living in the town. The population density was 6 inhabitants per square mile (2.3/km²). The racial makup of the town was 100% White.[5]

Of the 333 households 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 2.4% were non-families. 19.5% of households were one person.

16.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.99% were between the ages of 18 and 21; 19.5% were from 22 to 39; 33.5% were from 40 to 64; and 25.1% were 65 or older.

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