Martinsburg Wedding
Martinsburg is a city in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city population 14,972 (the CBSA, however, had a population of was 43,441) [1]. It is the county seat of Berkeley CountyGR6. Martinsburg was founded in 1778 by General Adam Stephen who named it in honor of Colonel Thomas Bryan Martin, a nephew of Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron. It was incorporated by an act of the West Virginia Legislature March 30, 1868. It is also home to the 167th Airlift Wing of the West Virginia Air National Guard. Martinsburg is located at 392733N, 77584W (39.459207, -77.967814)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.1 km (5.1 mi). 13.0 km (5.0 mi) of it is land and 0.1 km (0.04 mi) of it (0.40%) is water. As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 14,972 people, 6,684 households, and 3,689 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,149.2/km (2,977.4/mi). There were 7,432 housing units at an average density of 570.5/km (1,478.0/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 83.90% White, 11.63% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.63% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.26% from other races, and 2.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.91% of the population.
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