Census Data for Woods Ferry
As far as we can tell, Woods Ferry<1> 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 Woods Ferry, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Ansted
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Gauley Bridge
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Summersville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Fayetteville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Smithers
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Oak Hill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Montgomery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Thurmond
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Clay
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Handley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Handley is located in Kanawha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Handley
- Quinwood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Quinwood is located in Greenbrier County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinwood
- Pratt
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Pratt is located in Kanawha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pratt
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- Rainelle
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Glasgow
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Cedar Grove
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Cedar Grove is located in Kanawha County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
Fayette County ...
Woods Ferry is located in Fayette County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Fayette County.
Miscellaneous Information for Woods Ferry ...
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 Fayette County or the community of Woods Ferry:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Woods Ferry:
- GNIS ID for Woods Ferry: 1556219
- GNIS ID for Fayette County: 1560095
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Woods Ferry 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 Woods Ferry.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Woods Ferry may originally have been Wood's Ferry. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Woods Ferry might be written as Wood Ferry. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Woods Ferry. |
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| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |