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Census Data for Beacon

As far as we can tell, Beacon 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 Beacon, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Georgiana
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • McKenzie
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Greenville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Pine Apple
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Pine Apple is located in Wilcox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Apple
  • Evergreen
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Oak Hill
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Oak Hill is located in Wilcox County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
  • Beatrice
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Fort Deposit
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
  • Red Level
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Red Level is located in Covington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Level
  • Gantt
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Gantt is located in Covington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gantt
  • Castleberry
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
    • Castleberry is located in Conecuh County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castleberry
  • Dozier
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
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    • Gordonville
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
      • Gordonville is located in Lowndes County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordonville
    • River Falls
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
      • River Falls is located in Covington County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Falls
    • Rutledge
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
      • Rutledge is located in Crenshaw County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutledge

Butler County ...

Beacon is located in Butler County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Beacon ...

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 Butler County or the community of Beacon:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Beacon:
    • GNIS ID for Beacon: 134987
    • GNIS ID for Butler County: 161532
    • GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Beacon 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 Beacon.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Butler, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.