Census Data for Blue Canyon

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

• Colfax
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colfax
  • Colfax is located in Placer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colfax <1>
• Nevada City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada City
  • Nevada City is located in Nevada County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nevada City <1>
• Grass Valley
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grass Valley
  • Grass Valley is located in Nevada County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grass Valley <1>
• Truckee
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truckee
  • Truckee is located in Nevada County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Truckee <1>

Placer County ...

Blue Canyon is located in Placer County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Blue Canyon ...

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 Placer County or the community of Blue Canyon:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Blue Canyon:
  • GNIS ID for Blue Canyon: 257228
  • GNIS ID for Placer County: 277295
  • GNIS ID for State of California: 1779778

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 06 (California)
  • County Code: 061 (Placer County)
  • Place Code: 07120 (Blue Canyon)
  • State & County Code: 06/061 (California / Placer County)
  • State & Place Code: 06/07120 (California / Blue Canyon)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Blue Canyon is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #9 (the Pacific Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Blue Canyon.