Census Data for Speedway
As far as we can tell, Speedway 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 Speedway, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Athens
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Athens is located in Mercer County
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- Princeton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton
- Princeton is located in Mercer County
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- Oakvale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakvale
- Oakvale is located in Mercer County
- Glen Lyn
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Rich Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rich Creek
- Rich Creek is located in Giles County (VA)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rich Creek <1>
- Matoaka
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west) - Peterstown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peterstown
- Peterstown is located in Monroe County
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- Narrows
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Narrows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Narrows
- Narrows is located in Giles County (VA)
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- Hinton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinton
- Hinton is located in Summers County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinton <1>
- Pearisburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearisburg
- Pearisburg is located in Giles County (VA)
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- Bluefield
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluefield
- Bluefield is located in Mercer County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluefield <1>
- Bramwell
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bramwell
- Bramwell is located in Mercer County
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- Rhodell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Bluefield
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluefield
- Bluefield is located in Tazewell County (VA)
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- Pocahontas
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocahontas
- Pocahontas is located in Tazewell County (VA)
- Rhodell
Mercer County ...
Speedway is located in Mercer County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Mercer County.
Miscellaneous Information for Speedway ...
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 Mercer County or the community of Speedway:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- 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: 055 (Mercer County)
- Place Code: 75772 (Speedway)
- State & County Code: 54/055 (West Virginia / Mercer County)
- State & Place Code: 54/75772 (West Virginia / Speedway)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Speedway 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 Speedway.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Mercer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |