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Census Data for Wrights Corner

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

  • Hopewell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Richmond
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • West Point
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Claremont
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Claremont is located in Surry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremont
  • Colonial Heights
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Petersburg
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Ashland
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Williamsburg
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Surry
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)

New Kent County ...

Wrights Corner is located in New Kent County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Wrights 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 New Kent County or the community of Wrights Corner:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Wrights Corner:
    • GNIS ID for Wrights Corner: 1477735
    • GNIS ID for New Kent County: 1480150
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Wrights 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 Wrights Corner.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Wrights Corner may originally have been Wright's Corner. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Wrights Corner might be written as Wright Corner. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Wrights Corner.
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<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including New Kent, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.