Census Data for Ashland
As far as we can tell, Ashland 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 Ashland, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Northfork
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Keystone
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Anawalt
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Anawalt is located in McDowell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anawalt
- Bramwell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Matoaka
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Matoaka is located in Mercer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matoaka
- Pocahontas
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Pocahontas is located in Tazewell County (VA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocahontas
- Kimball
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Bluefield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gary
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Gary is located in McDowell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gary
- Bluefield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Mullens
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Welch
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
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- Princeton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Rhodell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Rhodell is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhodell
- Pineville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
McDowell County ...
Ashland is located in McDowell County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for McDowell County.
Miscellaneous Information for Ashland ...
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 McDowell County or the community of Ashland:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ashland:
- GNIS ID for Ashland: 1553758
- GNIS ID for McDowell County: 1689162
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Ashland 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 Ashland.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including McDowell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |