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Census Data for Horseshoe

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

  • Richmond
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Ashland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • West Point
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
    • West Point is located in King William County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point <1>
  • Tappahannock
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tappahannock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tappahannock
    • Tappahannock is located in Essex County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tappahannock <1>
  • Hopewell
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Bowling Green
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Warsaw
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)

Hanover County ...

Horseshoe is primarily located in Hanover County<3>. A portion of Horseshoe extends into King William County.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Horseshoe ...

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 Hanover County or the community of Horseshoe:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Horseshoe:
    • GNIS ID for Horseshoe: 1495718
    • GNIS ID for Hanover County: 1480132
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Horseshoe 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 Horseshoe.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Hanover, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.