Prince is a

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...

(CDP) in Fayette County,

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, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 115 (slightly down from 116 at the 2010 census). Located at an altitude of 1,263 feet (385 m), it is served by an

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station. The community was named after William Prince, an early settler.

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External links

West Virginia Cyclopedia - Prince, WV
Census-designated places in Fayette County, West Virginia Census-designated places in West Virginia New River Gorge National Park and Preserve West Virginia populated places on the New River {{FayetteCountyWV-geo-stub