Census Data for Shells Lick

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

White Bird
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- White Bird is located in Idaho County
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Grangeville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Grangeville is located in Idaho County
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Riggins
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Riggins is located in Idaho County
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Cottonwood
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
- Cottonwood is located in Idaho County
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Stites
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Stites is located in Idaho County
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Kooskia
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- Kooskia is located in Idaho County
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Idaho County ...

Shells Lick is located in Idaho County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Shells Lick ...

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 Idaho County or the community of Shells Lick:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shells Lick:
- GNIS ID for Shells Lick: 397155
- GNIS ID for Idaho County: 395699
- GNIS ID for State of Idaho: 1779783

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 16 (Idaho)
- County Code: 049 (Idaho County)
- Place Code: 73495 (Shells Lick)
- State & County Code: 16/049 (Idaho / Idaho County)
- State & Place Code: 16/73495 (Idaho / Shells Lick)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Shells Lick is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Shells Lick may originally have been Shell's Lick. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Shells Lick might be written as Shell Lick. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Shells Lick.
<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 Idaho's counties, including Idaho, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.