Census Data for Lanham
As far as we can tell, Lanham 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 Lanham, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Poca
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Bancroft
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Bancroft is located in Putnam County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
- Nitro
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Dunbar
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Jefferson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Jefferson is located in Kanawha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Saint Albans
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- South Charleston
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Winfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Charleston
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Eleanor
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Hurricane
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Buffalo
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Marmet
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Belle
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Chesapeake
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Chesapeake is located in Kanawha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
Putnam County ...
Lanham is located in Putnam County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Putnam County.
Miscellaneous Information for Lanham ...
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 Putnam County or the community of Lanham:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Lanham:
- GNIS ID for Lanham: 1541347
- GNIS ID for Putnam County: 1550046
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Lanham 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 Lanham.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Putnam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |