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Census Data for Jacobs

As far as we can tell, Jacobs<1> 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 Jacobs, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Grinnell
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Malcom
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Searsboro
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Searsboro is located in Poweshiek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searsboro
  • Lynnville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Oakland Acres
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Oakland Acres is located in Jasper County
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  • Montezuma
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Sully
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Brooklyn
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Kellogg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • New Sharon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Barnes City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Deep River
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Deep River is located in Poweshiek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep River
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    • Gilman
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Gilman is located in Marshall County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilman
    • Guernsey
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Hartwick
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Hartwick is located in Poweshiek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartwick

Poweshiek County ...

Jacobs is located in Poweshiek County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Jacobs ...

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 Poweshiek County or the community of Jacobs:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Jacobs:
    • GNIS ID for Jacobs: 465418
    • GNIS ID for Poweshiek County: 465267
    • GNIS ID for State of Iowa: 1779785
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Jacobs is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

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

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Jacobs may originally have been Jacob's.. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Jacobs.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Poweshiek, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.