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Census Data for Thorny Creek

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

  • Marlinton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Hillsboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Durbin
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
  • Addison
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Addison is located in Webster County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
  • Falling Spring
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Falling Spring is located in Greenbrier County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Spring
  • Monterey
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Richwood
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
  • Cowen
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)

Pocahontas County ...

Thorny Creek is located in Pocahontas County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Thorny Creek ...

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 Pocahontas County or the community of Thorny Creek:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Thorny Creek:
    • GNIS ID for Thorny Creek: 1558396
    • GNIS ID for Pocahontas County: 1550044
    • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Thorny Creek 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 Thorny Creek.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Pocahontas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.