Census Data for Walkers Ford

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

Amherst
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Amherst is located in Amherst County
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Appomattox
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Appomattox is located in Appomattox County
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Lynchburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg City
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Pamplin City
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Pamplin City is located in Appomattox County
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Dillwyn
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Dillwyn is located in Buckingham County
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Buena Vista
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Buena Vista is located in Buena Vista City
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Glasgow
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Glasgow is located in Rockbridge County
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Amherst County ...

Walkers Ford is located in Amherst County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Walkers Ford ...

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 Amherst County or the community of Walkers Ford:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Walkers Ford:
- GNIS ID for Walkers Ford: 1477852
- GNIS ID for Amherst County: 1480095
- 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: 009 (Amherst County)
- Place Code: 82572 (Walkers Ford)
- State & County Code: 51/009 (Virginia / Amherst County)
- State & Place Code: 51/82572 (Virginia / Walkers Ford)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Walkers Ford 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 Walkers Ford.

Footnotes ...

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