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Census Data for Derrings Mill

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

  • Surry
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Surry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surry
    • Surry is located in Surry County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surry <3>
  • Dendron
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Ivor
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Smithfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
    • Smithfield is located in Isle of Wight County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <3>
  • Wakefield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wakefield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakefield
    • Wakefield is located in Sussex County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wakefield <3>
  • Claremont
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Claremont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremont
    • Claremont is located in Surry County
  • Williamsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Waverly
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly
    • Waverly is located in Sussex County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waverly <3>
  • Newport News
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Windsor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Hampton
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Poquoson
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poquoson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poquoson
    • Poquoson is located in Poquoson City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poquoson <3>
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Surry County ...

Derrings Mill is located in Surry County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Derrings Mill ...

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 Surry County or the community of Derrings Mill:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Derrings Mill:
    • GNIS ID for Derrings Mill: 1499336
    • GNIS ID for Surry County: 1480174
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Derrings Mill 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 Derrings Mill.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Derrings Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Surry County: www.co.surry.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Derrings Mill may originally have been Derring's Mill. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Derrings Mill might be written as Derring Mill. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Derrings Mill.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Surry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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