Poquoson, Virginia
Poquoson: Independent city in Virginia, United States
About
Poquoson is a city located in the county of City of Poquoson in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,150 and a population density of 60 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,257 inhabitants.
The city was created 394 years ago in 1629.
Quick Facts about Poquoson
Population : | 12,257 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Virginia (United States) |
County : | City of Poquoson |
Postal code : | 23662 |
Phone Area Codes : | 757 |
Area : | 203.3 km2 |
Altitude : | 10 feet / 3 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1630 (394 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 01:22:25 (25th November 2024) |
Density : | 60 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 0.87% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Poquoson is located at 37°7'21"N 76°20'45"W (37.1223700, -76.3457800). It has 2 neighbors: Hampton and York County.
Poquoson map
- Official Website
Official website of Poquoson
Poquoson has 2 neighbours.
- Hampton The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia. Hampton is known for its many military bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Hampton History Museum and the Hampton Coliseum.
- York County county in Virginia, United States
Demographics
The population of Poquoson increased by 0.87% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 12,150 | - | census |
2011 | 12,042 | -0.9% | estimation process |
2012 | 12,114 | 0.59% | estimation process |
2013 | 12,094 | -0.17% | estimation process |
2014 | 12,009 | -0.71% | estimation process |
2015 | 12,021 | 0.1% | estimation process |
2016 | 11,952 | -0.58% | estimation process |
2017 | 12,039 | 0.72% | estimation process |
2018 | 12,169 | 1.07% | estimation process |
2019 | 12,271 | 0.83% | estimation process |
2020 | 12,257 | -0.11% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Poquoson
1 Poquoson Museum
968 Poquoson Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Oxford Run Trail
500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge
Poquoson, VA 23662, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Poquoson
1 Poquoson (DMV Select) By Appointment Only
Poquoson City Hall, 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662 ➦ Show Map
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2 Poquoson Assessor
500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662 ➦ Show Map
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3 Poquoson Engineering Department
500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662 ➦ Show Map
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4 Poquoson Building Inspections Department
500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662 ➦ Show Map
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5 Poquoson Finance Department
500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662 ➦ Show Map
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6 Poquoson Planning Department
500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662 ➦ Show Map
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7 Poquoson Treasurer
500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662 ➦ Show Map
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8 Poquoson City Hall
500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662 ➦ Show Map
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9 Poquoson Commissioner-Revenue
500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA 23662 ➦ Show Map
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Schools in Poquoson
College & universities near Poquoson, VA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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233754 | Thomas Nelson Community College | Hampton (VA) | 23666 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Poquoson, VA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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NPN | Newport News station | 9304 Warwick Boulevard | RAIL |
NFK | Norfolk | 215 W York Street | BUS |
WBG | Williamsburg Transportation Center | 468 North Boundary Street | RAIL |
VAB | Virginia Beach, Virginia | 19th St. and Pacific Ave. | BUS |
PTB | Petersburg station | 3516 South Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Poquoson
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Poquoson Post Office | Poquoson (VA) | 23662 |
Distance to Other Cities
Poquoson distances to largest Virginia cities