Pennsboro is a city[1] in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States.

[6] The town was platted circa 1820 by Charles Penn, and named for him.

[9] At the 2010 census there were 1,171 people, 522 households, and 312 families living in the city.

There were 590 housing units at an average density of 218.5 per square mile (84.4/km2).

At the 2000 census there were 1,199 people, 515 households, and 340 families living in the city.

There were 604 housing units at an average density of 277.5 per square mile (107.1/km2).