Census Data for Benns Church
As far as we can tell, Benns Church<1> 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 Benns Church, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Smithfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Newport News
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Windsor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Hampton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Suffolk
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Portsmouth
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Ivor
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Norfolk
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Poquoson
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Surry
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Dendron
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Chesapeake
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
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- Wakefield
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Williamsburg
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Franklin
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
Isle of Wight County ...
Benns Church is located in Isle of Wight County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Isle of Wight County.
Miscellaneous Information for Benns Church ...
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 Isle of Wight County or the community of Benns Church:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Benns Church:
- GNIS ID for Benns Church: 1463076
- GNIS ID for Isle of Wight County: 1702378
- GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Benns Church is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Benns Church.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Benns Church may originally have been Benn's Church. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Benns Church might be written as Benn Church. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Benns Church. |
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| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Isle of Wight, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |