Mappsburg, Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Makemie Park, Virginia
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House in Mappsburg, July 2018
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Location in Accomack County and the state of Virginia.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Accomack |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 51 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 51-48776 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584874 |
Mappsburg is a small community located in Accomack County, Virginia, in the United States. It's known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population and statistics, but it's not an officially incorporated town or city with its own local government. According to the 2020 census, only 51 people lived there, making it a very tiny place!
Where is Mappsburg?
Mappsburg is located in the state of Virginia. It sits at a very low elevation, just 13 feet (about 4 meters) above sea level. This means the land there is quite flat!
How Many People Live Here?
The population of Mappsburg has changed a little over the years.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 60 | — | |
| 2020 | 51 | −15.0% | |
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In 2010, there were 60 people living in Mappsburg. By 2020, the population had slightly decreased to 51 people. Most residents are White, but the community also includes people who identify as Black or African American, and some who are Hispanic or Latino.
Education
Students in Mappsburg attend schools that are part of the Accomack County Public Schools system.
