Census Data for Porters Crossroads

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

Wytheville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Wytheville is located in Wythe County
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Fries
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Fries is located in Grayson County
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Galax
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Galax is located in Galax City
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Hillsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Hillsville is located in Carroll County
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Rural Retreat
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Rural Retreat is located in Wythe County
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Pulaski
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Pulaski is located in Pulaski County
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Independence
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Independence is located in Grayson County
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Dublin
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Dublin is located in Pulaski County
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Low Gap
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Low Gap is located in Surry County (NC)
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Sparta
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Sparta is located in Alleghany County (NC)
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Trout Dale
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Trout Dale is located in Grayson County
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Marion
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Marion is located in Smyth County
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- Radford
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
  - Radford is located in Radford City
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- Bluefield
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  - Bluefield is located in Mercer County (WV)
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Wythe County ...

Porters Crossroads is located in Wythe County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Porters Crossroads ...

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 Wythe County or the community of Porters Crossroads:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Porters Crossroads:
- GNIS ID for Porters Crossroads: 1486371
- GNIS ID for Wythe County: 1501379
- 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: 197 (Wythe County)
- Place Code: 63832 (Porters Crossroads)
- State & County Code: 51/197 (Virginia / Wythe County)
- State & Place Code: 51/63832 (Virginia / Porters Crossroads)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Porters Crossroads 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 Porters Crossroads.

Footnotes ...

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