Census Data for Dewey
As far as we can tell, Dewey 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 Dewey, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Gaylesville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Lyerly
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Cedar Bluff
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Menlo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Fort Payne
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Summerville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Centre
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sand Rock
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Sand Rock is located in Cherokee County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Rock
- Leesburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Pine Ridge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Pine Ridge is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Ridge
- Valley Head
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Cave Spring
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
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- Hammondville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Hammondville is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammondville
- Mentone
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Trion
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
Cherokee County ...
Dewey is located in Cherokee County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Cherokee County.
Miscellaneous Information for Dewey ...
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 Cherokee County or the community of Dewey:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Dewey:
- GNIS ID for Dewey: 117265
- GNIS ID for Cherokee County: 161535
- GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 01 (Alabama)
- County Code: 019 (Cherokee County)
- Place Code: 20425 (Dewey)
- State & County Code: 01/019 (Alabama / Cherokee County)
- State & Place Code: 01/20425 (Alabama / Dewey)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Dewey 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 Dewey.
Footnotes ...
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