Census Data for Griffith
As far as we can tell, Griffith 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 Griffith, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Iron Gate
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Gate have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Gate
- Iron Gate is located in Alleghany County
- Clifton Forge
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Goshen
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Covington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Covington have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
- Covington is located in Covington City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <2>
- Lexington
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Buena Vista
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
- Buena Vista is located in Buena Vista City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buena Vista <2>
- Glasgow
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Buchanan
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Craigsville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Fincastle
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
Alleghany County ...
Griffith is located in Alleghany County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Alleghany County.
Miscellaneous Information for Griffith ...
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 Alleghany County or the community of Griffith:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Griffith:
- GNIS ID for Griffith: 1495625
- GNIS ID for Alleghany County: 1673675
- GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Griffith 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 Griffith.
Footnotes ...
<1> | 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. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Alleghany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |