Census Data for Canyon
As far as we can tell, Canyon 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 Canyon, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Point Marion
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Morgantown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Westover
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Granville
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Granville is located in Monongalia County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granville
- Star City
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Star City is located in Monongalia County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star City
- Osage
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Osage is located in Monongalia County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage
- Greensboro
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Smithfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Masontown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Fairchance
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Masontown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Reedsville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
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- Bruceton Mills
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Brandonville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Brandonville is located in Preston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandonville
- Carmichaels
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
Monongalia County ...
Canyon is located in Monongalia County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Monongalia County.
Miscellaneous Information for Canyon ...
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 Monongalia County or the community of Canyon:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Canyon:
- GNIS ID for Canyon: 1554063
- GNIS ID for Monongalia County: 1550037
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Canyon 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 Canyon.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Monongalia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |