Harborton, Virginia facts for kids
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Harborton, Virginia
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![]() Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
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County | Accomack |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 130 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 2584855 |
Harborton is a small community in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering population data, even though it's not officially a city or town with its own local government. In 2020, about 130 people lived in Harborton.
Where is Harborton?
Harborton is located in the state of Virginia. It sits very close to sea level, at an elevation of just 7 feet (about 2 meters) above the water. This low elevation is common for places near the coast.
Who Lives in Harborton?
The population of Harborton has stayed quite steady over the years. In 2010, there were 131 people living there, and by 2020, the number was 130.
The people living in Harborton come from different backgrounds. Most residents are White, but there are also people who identify as Black or African American, Native American, and those of mixed races. Some residents are also of Hispanic or Latino heritage. This mix of people helps make Harborton a diverse community.
See also
In Spanish: Harborton (Virginia) para niños