Camptown
Census-designated place in Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Camptown is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, with 718 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Franklin, 2.6 miles W.
- 718residents (2020 Census)
- 30 ftelevation · 9 m
- 6.1 sq miland area · 15.7 km²
- 118 / sq mipopulation density
- 23851ZIP code
About Camptown
Camptown is a census-designated place in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States, lying just east of Franklin. As of the 2020 census, Camptown had a population of 718. The International Paper mill (formerly Union Camp, now closed) is here along with a Black community known as Camptown.
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Living in Camptown
- Median household income
- $85,560
- Median rent
- $1,205/mo
- Median age
- 40.3
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Camptown had 718 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 718 |
|---|---|
| Density | 118 per sq mi (46 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Camptown at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Isle of Wight County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 718 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.08 sq mi (15.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km²) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.6859° N, 76.8947° W |
| ZIP code | 23851 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5112590 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Camptown
- Franklin2.6 mi W
- Carrsville3.3 mi NE
- Southampton Meadows6.8 mi S
- Sedley8.2 mi NW
- Courtland9.4 mi W
- Windsor12.2 mi NE
- Newsoms13.4 mi W
- Como, NC14.2 mi SW
- Suffolk14.4 mi E
- Ivor14.9 mi N
- Capron17.1 mi W
- Boykins18.4 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Camptown
What county is Camptown in?
Camptown is in Isle of Wight County, Virginia.
What is the population of Camptown, VA?
718 people lived in Camptown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Camptown, VA?
The ZIP code of Camptown is 23851.
What is the elevation of Camptown?
30 feet (9 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Camptown?
Franklin (2.6 mi), Carrsville (3.3 mi), Southampton Meadows (6.8 mi), Sedley (8.2 mi), Courtland (9.4 mi).
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