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Census Data for Alvin

As far as we can tell, Alvin has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Alvin, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Harrisville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lincoln
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • East Tawas
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Hubbard Lake
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard Lake
    • Hubbard Lake is located in Alcona County
  • Tawas City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Whittemore
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whittemore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whittemore
    • Whittemore is located in Iosco County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whittemore <1>

Alcona County ...

Alvin is located in Alcona County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Alcona County.

Miscellaneous Information for Alvin ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Alcona County or the community of Alvin:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Alvin:
    • GNIS ID for Alvin: 1617414
    • GNIS ID for Alcona County: 1622943
    • GNIS ID for State of Michigan: 1779789
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 26 (Michigan)
    • County Code: 001 (Alcona County)
    • Place Code: 01930 (Alvin)
    • State & County Code: 26/001 (Michigan / Alcona County)
    • State & Place Code: 26/01930 (Michigan / Alvin)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Alvin is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Alvin.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Alvin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Alcona, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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