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Census Data for Nickajack

So far, we found very little information about Nickajack. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Nickajack to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Nickajack, please Contact Us.


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

  • Smyrna
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Austell
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Lithia Springs
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lithia Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lithia Springs
    • Lithia Springs is located in Douglas County
    • The population in 2019 was estimated at 2,331 people. This represents a 21.15% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 1,924 people.
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lithia Springs <2>
  • Marietta
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Powder Springs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Atlanta
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Brookhaven
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
    • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
  • Sandy Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • East Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hiram
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • College Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Douglasville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennesaw have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw
      • Kennesaw is located in Cobb County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennesaw <2>
    • Chamblee
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
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      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)

Cobb County ...

Nickajack is located in Cobb County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Nickajack ...

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 Cobb County or the community of Nickajack:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Nickajack:
    • GNIS ID for Nickajack: 1686232
    • GNIS ID for Cobb County: 1686112
    • GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 13 (Georgia)
    • County Code: 067 (Cobb County)
    • Place Code: 55496 (Nickajack)
    • State & County Code: 13/067 (Georgia / Cobb County)
    • State & Place Code: 13/55496 (Georgia / Nickajack)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Nickajack would have been 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 Nickajack.

The official website for Cobb County: www.cobbcounty.org/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Nickajack, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Cobb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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