Census Data for Hero

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

Saint Marys
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Saint Marys is located in Camden County (GA)
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Callahan
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Callahan is located in Nassau County
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Fernandina Beach
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Fernandina Beach is located in Nassau County
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Kingsland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Kingsland is located in Camden County (GA)
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Hilliard
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Hilliard is located in Nassau County
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Jacksonville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Jacksonville is located in Duval County
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Woodbine
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Woodbine is located in Camden County (GA)
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Atlantic Beach
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Atlantic Beach is located in Duval County
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Folkston
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Folkston is located in Charlton County (GA)
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Neptune Beach
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Neptune Beach is located in Duval County
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Jacksonville Beach
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jacksonville Beach is located in Duval County
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- Former names for Jacksonville Beach:
- Pablo Beach
- Ruby
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Homeland
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Homeland is located in Charlton County (GA)
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- Baldwin
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
  - Baldwin is located in Duval County
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Nassau County ...

Hero is located in Nassau County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Hero ...

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 Nassau County or the community of Hero:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Hero:
- GNIS ID for Hero: 295346
- GNIS ID for Nassau County: 295730
- GNIS ID for State of Florida: 294478

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 12 (Florida)
- County Code: 089 (Nassau County)
- Place Code: 29475 (Hero)
- State & County Code: 12/089 (Florida / Nassau County)
- State & Place Code: 12/29475 (Florida / Hero)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Hero is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Nassau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.