Census Data for Racket

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

• Auburn
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
  • Auburn is located in Ritchie County
• Glenville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenville
  • Glenville is located in Gilmer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenville <2>
• Pullman
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pullman
  • Pullman is located in Ritchie County
• Grantsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantsville
  • Grantsville is located in Calhoun County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grantsville <2>
• Harrisville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisville
  • Harrisville is located in Ritchie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisville <2>
• Sand Fork
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Sand Fork. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Fork
  • Sand Fork is located in Gilmer County
• Cairo
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cairo
  • Cairo is located in Ritchie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cairo <2>
• Ellenboro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellenboro
  • Ellenboro is located in Ritchie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellenboro <2>
• Pennsboro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennsboro
  • Pennsboro is located in Ritchie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pennsboro <2>
• Burnsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnsville
  • Burnsville is located in Braxton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnsville <2>
• West Union
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Union
  • West Union is located in Doddridge County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Union <2>
• Elizabeth
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
  • Elizabeth is located in Wirt County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabeth <2>
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  • Weston
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston
    • Weston is located in Lewis County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weston <2>
  • Salem
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Harrison County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <2>
  • Flatwoods
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flatwoods have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatwoods
    • Flatwoods is located in Braxton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flatwoods <2>

Gilmer County ...

Racket is primarily located in Gilmer County<4>. A portion of Racket extends into Ritchie County.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Racket ...

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 Gilmer County or the community of Racket:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Racket:
  • GNIS ID for Racket: 1549889
  • GNIS ID for Gilmer County: 1689673
  • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 54 (West Virginia)
  • County Code: 021 (Gilmer County)
  • Place Code: 66495 (Racket)
  • State & County Code: 54/021 (West Virginia / Gilmer County)
  • State & Place Code: 54/66495 (West Virginia / Racket)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Racket 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 Racket.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Racket. 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)