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Census Data for Porter

As far as we can tell, Porter 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 Porter, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Vinton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Rio Grande
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Centerville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Centerville is located in Gallia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
  • Cheshire
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Cheshire is located in Gallia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheshire
  • Gallipolis
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Point Pleasant
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Wilkesville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Wilkesville is located in Vinton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkesville
  • Henderson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Rutland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Middleport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Pomeroy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Mason
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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    • Oak Hill
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Hartford City
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Hartford City is located in Mason County (WV)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford City
    • Syracuse
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)

Gallia County ...

Porter is located in Gallia County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Gallia County.

Miscellaneous Information for Porter ...

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 Gallia County or the community of Porter:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Porter:
    • GNIS ID for Porter: 1063429
    • GNIS ID for Gallia County: 1074039
    • GNIS ID for State of Ohio: 1085497
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 39 (Ohio)
    • County Code: 053 (Gallia County)
    • Place Code: 64192 (Porter)
    • State & County Code: 39/053 (Ohio / Gallia County)
    • State & Place Code: 39/64192 (Ohio / Porter)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Porter 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 Porter.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Gallia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.