Census Data for Petrolia
As far as we can tell, Petrolia has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Petrolia, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Bridgeport
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Lawrenceville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Sumner
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Birds
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Claremont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Flat Rock
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Russellville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Saint Francisville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Vincennes
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Allendale
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Calhoun
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Olney
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
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- Stoy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Robinson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Sainte Marie
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
Lawrence County ...
Petrolia is located in Lawrence County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Lawrence County.
Miscellaneous Information for Petrolia ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Lawrence County or the community of Petrolia:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Petrolia:
- GNIS ID for Petrolia: 415592
- GNIS ID for Lawrence County: 424252
- GNIS ID for State of Illinois: 1779784
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Petrolia is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Petrolia.
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