Census Data for Preston
As far as we can tell, Preston 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 Preston, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Kingwood
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Albright
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Tunnelton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Rowlesburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Terra Alta
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Reedsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Newburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Masontown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Oakland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Oakland is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
- Bruceton Mills
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Loch Lynn Heights
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Loch Lynn Heights is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Lynn Heights
- Mountain Lake Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Mountain Lake Park is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Lake Park
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- Brandonville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Brandonville is located in Preston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandonville
- Grafton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Deer Park
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
Preston County ...
Preston is located in Preston County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Preston County.
Miscellaneous Information for Preston ...
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 Preston County or the community of Preston:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Preston:
- GNIS ID for Preston: 1555406
- GNIS ID for Preston County: 1558642
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Preston 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 Preston.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Preston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |