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Census Data for Mears Station

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

  • Hallwood
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Hallwood is located in Accomack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallwood
  • Bloxom
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Parksley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Saxis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Saxis is located in Accomack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxis
  • Accomac
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Accomac is located in Accomack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Accomac
  • Onancock
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Onley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Pocomoke City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Pocomoke City is located in Worcester County (MD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocomoke City
    • Former names for Pocomoke City:
    • New Town
    • Stevens Landing
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pocomoke City <2>
  • Chincoteague
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Chincoteague is located in Accomack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chincoteague
  • Crisfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Melfa
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Wachapreague
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
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Accomack County ...

Mears Station is located in Accomack County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Mears Station ...

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 Accomack County or the community of Mears Station:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Mears Station:
    • GNIS ID for Mears Station: 1493275
    • GNIS ID for Accomack County: 1480091
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Mears Station 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 Mears Station.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Mears Station may originally have been Mear's Station. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Mears Station might be written as Mear Station. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Mears Station.
<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 Accomack, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.