Census Data for Mechanicsville

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

• Richmond
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Richmond City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <1>
• Ashland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
  • Ashland is located in Hanover County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <1>
• Hopewell
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
  • Hopewell is located in Hopewell City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopewell <1>
• Colonial Heights
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colonial Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colonial Heights
  • Colonial Heights is located in Colonial Heights City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colonial Heights <1>
• Petersburg
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
  • Petersburg is located in Petersburg City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petersburg <1>
• Bowling Green
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowling Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
  • Bowling Green is located in Caroline County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <1>

Hanover County ...

Mechanicsville is located in Hanover County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Mechanicsville ...

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 Mechanicsville:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Mechanicsville:
  • GNIS ID for Mechanicsville: 1499727
  • GNIS ID for Hanover County: 1480132
  • 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: 085 (Hanover County)
  • Place Code: 50856 (Mechanicsville)
  • State & County Code: 51/085 (Virginia / Hanover County)
  • State & Place Code: 51/50856 (Virginia / Mechanicsville)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Hanover County: www.co.hanover.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)