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Census Data for Prior

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

  • Cave Spring
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Cedartown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Piedmont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Piedmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont
    • Piedmont is located in Calhoun County (AL)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piedmont <1>
  • Cedar Bluff
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Bluff
    • Cedar Bluff is located in Cherokee County (AL)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Bluff <1>
  • Aragon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Buchanan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Centre
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Fruithurst
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruithurst
    • Fruithurst is located in Cleburne County (AL)
  • Rockmart
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockmart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockmart
    • Rockmart is located in Polk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockmart <1>
  • Tallapoosa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Gaylesville
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gaylesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaylesville
    • Gaylesville is located in Cherokee County (AL)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaylesville <1>
  • Rome
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
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    • Edwardsville
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwardsville
      • Edwardsville is located in Cleburne County (AL)
    • Taylorsville
      (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Braswell
      (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braswell
      • Braswell is located in Paulding County

Polk County ...

Prior is located in Polk County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Prior ...

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 Polk County or the community of Prior:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Prior:
    • GNIS ID for Prior: 332763
    • GNIS ID for Polk County: 343585
    • 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: 233 (Polk County)
    • Place Code: 62916 (Prior)
    • State & County Code: 13/233 (Georgia / Polk County)
    • State & Place Code: 13/62916 (Georgia / Prior)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Prior 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 Prior.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Prior. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Polk County: www.polkcountygeorgia.us/

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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>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.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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