Census Data for West Galax

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

• Galax
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Galax is located in Galax City
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• Fries
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Fries is located in Grayson County
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• Low Gap
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Low Gap is located in Surry County (NC)
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• Independence
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Independence is located in Grayson County
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• Hillsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Hillsville is located in Carroll County
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• Sparta
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Sparta is located in Alleghany County (NC)
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• Mount Airy
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Airy is located in Surry County (NC)
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• Dobson
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Dobson is located in Surry County (NC)
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• Wytheville
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Wytheville is located in Wythe County
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• Rural Retreat
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Rural Retreat is located in Wythe County
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• Elkin
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Elkin is located in Surry County (NC)
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• Pulaski
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Pulaski is located in Pulaski County
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  • Trout Dale
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
    • Trout Dale is located in Grayson County
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  • Arlington
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
    • Arlington is located in Yadkin County (NC)
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  • Jonesville
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
    • Jonesville is located in Yadkin County (NC)
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Miscellaneous Information for West Galax ...

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 or the community of West Galax:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to West Galax:
  • GNIS ID for West Galax: 1495167
  • 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)
  • Place Code: 84416 (West Galax)
  • State & Place Code: 51/84416 (Virginia / West Galax)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • West Galax 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 West Galax.