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Census Data for Childs

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

  • New Martinsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Pine Grove
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Paden City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Middlebourne
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Clarington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Clarington is located in Monroe County (OH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarington
  • Sistersville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Smithfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Antioch
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Antioch is located in Monroe County (OH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antioch
  • Friendly
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Friendly is located in Tyler County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendly
  • Littleton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Littleton is located in Wetzel County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
  • Matamoras
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Matamoras is located in Washington County (OH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matamoras
  • Powhatan Point
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
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Wetzel County ...

Childs is located in Wetzel County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Childs ...

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 Wetzel County or the community of Childs:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Childs:
    • GNIS ID for Childs: 1554131
    • GNIS ID for Wetzel County: 1717836
    • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Childs 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 Childs.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Wetzel, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.