Census Data for West Petersburg

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

• Colonial Heights
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Colonial Heights is located in Colonial Heights City
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• Petersburg
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Petersburg is located in Petersburg City
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• Hopewell
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hopewell is located in Hopewell City
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• Stony Creek
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Stony Creek is located in Sussex County
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• McKenney
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • McKenney is located in Dinwiddie County
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• Richmond
  (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Richmond is located in Richmond City
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• Waverly
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Waverly is located in Sussex County
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• Claremont
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
  • Claremont is located in Surry County
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• Jarratt
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Jarratt is located in Greensville County
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• Blackstone
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Blackstone is located in Nottoway County
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• Wakefield
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Wakefield is located in Sussex County
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Dinwiddie County ...

West Petersburg is located in Dinwiddie County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for West Petersburg ...

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 Dinwiddie County or the community of West Petersburg:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to West Petersburg:
  • GNIS ID for West Petersburg: 1690838
  • GNIS ID for Dinwiddie County: 1690739
  • 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: 053 (Dinwiddie County)
  • Place Code: 84944 (West Petersburg)
  • State & County Code: 51/053 (Virginia / Dinwiddie County)
  • State & Place Code: 51/84944 (Virginia / West Petersburg)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • West Petersburg 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 Petersburg.