Census Data for Watkins Corner
As far as we can tell, Watkins Corner<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 Watkins Corner, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Franklin
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Courtland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Newsoms
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Newsoms is located in Southampton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newsoms
- Como
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Capron
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Capron is located in Southampton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capron
- Boykins
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Severn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Severn is located in Northampton County (NC)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severn
- Murfreesboro
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Branchville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Branchville is located in Southampton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Branchville
- Windsor
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Ivor
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Winton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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- Conway
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Wakefield
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Cofield
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Cofield is located in Hertford County (NC)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cofield
Southampton County ...
Watkins Corner is located in Southampton County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Southampton County.
Miscellaneous Information for Watkins Corner ...
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 Southampton County or the community of Watkins Corner:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Watkins Corner:
- GNIS ID for Watkins Corner: 1477863
- GNIS ID for Southampton County: 1480171
- GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Watkins Corner 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 Watkins Corner.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Watkins Corner may originally have been Watkin's Corner. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Watkins Corner might be written as Watkin Corner. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Watkins Corner. |
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| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Southampton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |