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Blacksville is a town in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA. The population was 171 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Morgantown, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. Blacksville was founded in 1829 by David Black, and named for him.
Buckingham County was added to the Charlottesville MSA; Floyd County was added to the Blacksburg MSA; Rappahannock County was added to the Northern Virginia MSA; A county is added to an MSA if more than 25 percent of all its workers commute into the MSAâs urban area. The Office of Management and Budget states that when over a quarter of a countyâs workers commute into an MSAâs urban area it indicates âa high degree of social and economic integrationâ.