Culloden is a census-designated place in Cabell and Putnam counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 3,061. The Cabell County portion of Culloden is part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Putnam County portion is considered part of the Charleston, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.The community's name was selected on account of its perceived uniqueness.Culloden is located at 38°25′6″N 82°4′4″W / 38.41833°N 82.06778°W / 38.41833; -82.06778.According to the United States Census Bureau, the Culloden CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles, of which, 4.2 square miles of it is land and 0.38% is water.As of the census of 2000, there were 2,940 people, 1,177 households, and 894 families residing in the community. The population density was 796.8 people per square mile. There were 1,249 housing units at an average density of 338.5/sq mi. The racial makeup of the community was 98.84% White, 0.