Powhatan (VA)

Welcome to Powhatan County ...

Time Zone: Powhatan County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Powhatan is the Seat for Powhatan County.

Powhatan County was founded in 1777.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Powhatan had a population of 29,652 people. This is an increase of 5.43% since the last Census (which gave a population of 28,125 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Powhatan represented 0.35% of the total population of Virginia.

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Virginia
- Jump to Cyndi's List
- Jump to Family Search
- Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Website for the Library of Virginia

Websites specific to Powhatan County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Goochland County
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- Chesterfield County
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- Amelia County
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- Cumberland County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Virginia
- Cemeteries of Powhatan County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Virginia
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Virginia

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.