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Census Data for Shangri-La on the Lake

Population ...

The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Shangri-La on the Lake a population of 1,862 people.

The community of Shangri-La on the Lake is located in Clayton County. The 2010 Census gave Clayton County; a population of 259,877 people. This means that Shangri-La on the Lake had 0.72% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 people, meaning that Shangri-La on the Lake had 0.02% of the total population of Georgia.

Clayton County ...

Shangri-La on the Lake is located in Clayton County<2>.

The county had a population of 259,877 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 1,862 people, Shangri-La on the Lake represented 0.72% of the county's total.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Shangri-La on the Lake ...

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 Clayton County or the community of Shangri-La on the Lake:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shangri-La on the Lake:
    • GNIS ID for Shangri-La on the Lake: 1688487
    • GNIS ID for Clayton County: 1672399
    • GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Shangri-La on the Lake 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 Shangri-La on the Lake.

Footnotes ...

<1>Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Clayton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.