Census Data for Ames
As far as we can tell, Ames 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 Ames, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Fayetteville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Ansted
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Oak Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Gauley Bridge
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Thurmond
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Smithers
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Montgomery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mount Hope
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Pax
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Pax is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pax
- Handley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Handley is located in Kanawha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Handley
- Pratt
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Pratt is located in Kanawha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pratt
- Summersville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
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- Meadow Bridge
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Meadow Bridge is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Bridge
- Rainelle
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Glasgow
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
Fayette County ...
Ames is located in Fayette County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Fayette County.
Miscellaneous Information for Ames ...
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 Fayette County or the community of Ames:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ames:
- GNIS ID for Ames: 1553726
- GNIS ID for Fayette County: 1560095
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Ames 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 Ames.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |