Census Data for Ras
As far as we can tell, Ras 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 Ras, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Louin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louin
- Louin is located in Jasper County
- Montrose
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
- Montrose is located in Jasper County
- Bay Springs
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay Springs
- Bay Springs is located in Jasper County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay Springs <2>
- Heidelberg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Pachuta
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pachuta have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pachuta
- Pachuta is located in Clarke County
- Sylvarena
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvarena
- Sylvarena is located in Smith County
- Newton
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Hickory
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hickory have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory
- Hickory is located in Newton County
- Sandersville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandersville
- Sandersville is located in Jones County
- Enterprise
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enterprise have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
- Enterprise is located in Clarke County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enterprise <2>
- Stonewall
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewall
- Stonewall is located in Clarke County
- Soso
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soso
- Soso is located in Jones County
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- Chunky
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Raleigh
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Lake
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
Jasper County ...
Ras is located in Jasper County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Jasper County.
Miscellaneous Information for Ras ...
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 Jasper County or the community of Ras:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ras:
- GNIS ID for Ras: 705251
- GNIS ID for Jasper County: 695754
- GNIS ID for State of Mississippi: 1779790
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Ras is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Ras.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ras. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.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> | 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. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |