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Welcome to Port Tobacco Village ...

The town of Port Tobacco Village is located in Charles County<1>.

Port Tobacco Village was established in 1727.

A typical abbreviation for Port Tobacco Village: Prt. Tobacco Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Port Tobacco Village has a population of 15 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Port Tobacco Village is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Port Tobacco Village lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Port Tobacco Village: 301, 227 & 240<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Port Tobacco Village had an population of 15 people. This is an increase of 15.38% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Port Tobacco Village had a population of 13 people. This makes Port Tobacco Village the county's 3rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 13 people, the population of Port Tobacco Village decreased 13.33% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 15 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Port Tobacco Village.

Websites for Port Tobacco Village ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.cccc-md.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Port Tobacco Village, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Port Tobacco Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Port Tobacco Village.

  • Dumfries
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Dumfries is located in Prince William County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <5>
  • Indian Head
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Colonial Beach
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Occoquan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Occoquan is located in Fairfax County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occoquan
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Occoquan <5>
  • Quantico
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Quantico is located in Prince William County (VA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quantico
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quantico <5>
  • Eagle Harbor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
  • Lyons Corner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Lyons Corner is located in Charles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons Corner
  • Pomfret
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Faulkner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Air
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Mount Air is located in Charles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Air

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Port Tobacco Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Port Tobacco Village.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Port Tobacco Village. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Port Tobacco Village.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Port Tobacco Village. See our Newspapers Page for Port Tobacco Village.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port Tobacco Village ...

Looking for more information about Port Tobacco Village? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Port Tobacco Village, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Port Tobacco Village.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Charles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Port Tobacco Village.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Port Tobacco Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 301 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 227 or 240. New phone numbers in the Port Tobacco Village area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Port Tobacco Village area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.