Census Data for McGowans Ferry
As far as we can tell, McGowans Ferry<1> 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 McGowans Ferry, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Wilsonville
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Childersburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Bon Air
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Bon Air is located in Talladega County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bon Air
- Harpersville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Talladega Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Talladega Springs is located in Talladega County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talladega Springs
- Columbiana
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Oak Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Oak Grove is located in Talladega County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Westover
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Westover is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westover
- Vincent
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Gantts Quarry
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Gantts Quarry is located in Talladega County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gantts Quarry
- Chelsea
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Chelsea is located in Shelby County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsea
- The population in 2015 was estimated at 12,059 people. This represents a 18.42% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 10,183 people.
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- Sylacauga
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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- Pelham
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Indian Springs Village
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Calera
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
Talladega County ...
McGowans Ferry is located in Talladega County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Talladega County.
Miscellaneous Information for McGowans Ferry ...
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 Talladega County or the community of McGowans Ferry:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to McGowans Ferry:
- GNIS ID for McGowans Ferry: 158162
- GNIS ID for Talladega County: 161586
- GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- McGowans Ferry 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 McGowans Ferry.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So McGowans Ferry may originally have been McGowan's Ferry. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case McGowans Ferry might be written as McGowan Ferry. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for McGowans Ferry. |
| <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 Alabama's counties, including Talladega, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |