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Census Data for Sharps Shores

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

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    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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  • Leighton
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  • Lester
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
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Lauderdale County ...

Sharps Shores is located in Lauderdale County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Sharps Shores ...

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 Lauderdale County or the community of Sharps Shores:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Sharps Shores:
    • GNIS ID for Sharps Shores: 148834
    • GNIS ID for Lauderdale County: 161564
    • GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Sharps Shores 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 Sharps Shores.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Sharps Shores may originally have been Sharp's Shores. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Sharps Shores might be written as Sharp Shores. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Sharps Shores.
<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 Lauderdale, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.