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Census Data for Yost

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

  • Goshen
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Craigsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Lexington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Clifton Forge
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Iron Gate
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Gate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Gate
    • Iron Gate is located in Alleghany County
  • Buena Vista
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
    • Buena Vista is located in Buena Vista City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buena Vista <1>
  • Monterey
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monterey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
    • Monterey is located in Highland County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monterey <1>
  • Staunton
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Glasgow
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
  • Covington
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Covington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
    • Covington is located in Covington City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <1>

Bath County ...

Yost is located in Bath County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Yost ...

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 Bath County or the community of Yost:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Yost:
    • GNIS ID for Yost: 1496208
    • GNIS ID for Bath County: 1673638
    • 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: 017 (Bath County)
    • Place Code: 88272 (Yost)
    • State & County Code: 51/017 (Virginia / Bath County)
    • State & Place Code: 51/88272 (Virginia / Yost)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Yost 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 Yost.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Yost. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bath County: www.bathcountyva.org/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Bath, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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