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About the county: Essex County, Virginia was established in 1692. Formed from Essex County was established in 1692 Rappahannock County, Virginia.. The county was named after the Native American word Accawmack, meaning “on the other side”, referencing the county’s position across Chesapeake Bay. The current reported population of Essex Countyis 32973. Making up an overall area of 455 square miles, with the county seat in the city of Tappahannock.