Carnifex Ferry State Park · Photo: Brian M. Powell (user Bitmapped on en.wikipedia) · CC BY-SA 3.0No one born in Hico has made the famous people list yet
164 towns across West Virginia can name a famous person born there. The longest list in West Virginia is Huntington’s, with 62 names. Charleston has the second-longest list in West Virginia, after Huntington, with 48.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Hico), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Hico has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hico and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.