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Census Data for Polk

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

  • Ravenswood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Racine
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Racine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Racine
    • Racine is located in Meigs County (OH)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Racine <1>
  • Syracuse
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Syracuse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Syracuse
    • Syracuse is located in Meigs County (OH)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Syracuse <1>
  • New Haven
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Coolville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Hartford City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford City
    • Hartford City is located in Mason County
  • Pomeroy
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pomeroy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomeroy
    • Pomeroy is located in Meigs County (OH)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomeroy <1>
  • Mason
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mason have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
    • Mason is located in Mason County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <1>
  • Middleport
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middleport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleport
    • Middleport is located in Meigs County (OH)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleport <1>
  • Ripley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Rutland
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Cheshire
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheshire
    • Cheshire is located in Gallia County (OH)
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Jackson County ...

Polk is located in Jackson County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Polk ...

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 Jackson County or the community of Polk:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Polk:
    • GNIS ID for Polk: 1549880
    • GNIS ID for Jackson County: 1559963
    • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Polk 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 Polk.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Polk. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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