Census Data for Nelson
As far as we can tell, Nelson 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 Nelson, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Bayou La Batre
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Dauphin Island
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Dauphin Island is located in Mobile County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dauphin Island
- Helena
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Helena is located in Jackson County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
- Moss Point
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Pascagoula
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Fairhope
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Mobile
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Daphne
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Prichard
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Hickory Hills
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Hickory Hills is located in Jackson County (MS)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Hills
- Hurley
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Magnolia Springs
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
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- Gautier
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Chickasaw
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Semmes
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
Mobile County ...
Nelson is located in Mobile County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Mobile County.
Miscellaneous Information for Nelson ...
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 Mobile County or the community of Nelson:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Nelson:
- GNIS ID for Nelson: 143589
- GNIS ID for Mobile County: 161575
- GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Nelson 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 Nelson.
Footnotes ...
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