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Census Data for Dare

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

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    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Hampton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Smithfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Williamsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Surry
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Norfolk
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Cape Charles
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Portsmouth
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Cheriton
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
  • Dendron
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Chesapeake
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
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      (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
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York County ...

Dare is located in York County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Dare ...

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 York County or the community of Dare:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Dare:
    • GNIS ID for Dare: 1499324
    • GNIS ID for York County: 1480182
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 51 (Virginia)
    • County Code: 199 (York County)
    • Place Code: 21392 (Dare)
    • State & County Code: 51/199 (Virginia / York County)
    • State & Place Code: 51/21392 (Virginia / Dare)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Dare 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 Dare.

Footnotes ...

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