Census Data for Obed

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

• Moweaqua
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moweaqua have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moweaqua
  • Moweaqua is located in Shelby County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moweaqua <2>
• Assumption
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Assumption
  • Assumption is located in Christian County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Assumption <2>
• Findlay
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Findlay
  • Findlay is located in Shelby County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Findlay <2>
• Bethany
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethany have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethany
  • Bethany is located in Moultrie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethany <2>
• Dalton City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton City
  • Dalton City is located in Moultrie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dalton City <2>
• Macon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macon
  • Macon is located in Macon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macon <2>
• Shelbyville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelbyville
  • Shelbyville is located in Shelby County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelbyville <2>
• Tower Hill
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tower Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tower Hill
  • Tower Hill is located in Shelby County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tower Hill <2>
• Blue Mound
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Mound have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Mound
  • Blue Mound is located in Macon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Mound <2>
• Mount Zion
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Zion have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Zion
  • Mount Zion is located in Macon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Zion <2>
• Pana
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pana have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pana
  • Pana is located in Christian County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pana <2>
• Sullivan
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan
  • Sullivan is located in Moultrie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sullivan <2>
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  • Owaneco
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owaneco have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owaneco
    • Owaneco is located in Christian County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owaneco <2>
  • Stonington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stonington have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonington
    • Stonington is located in Christian County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stonington <2>
  • Long Creek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Creek
    • Long Creek is located in Macon County

Shelby County ...

Obed is located in Shelby County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Obed ...

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 Shelby County or the community of Obed:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Obed:
  • GNIS ID for Obed: 423030
  • GNIS ID for Shelby County: 1785051
  • GNIS ID for State of Illinois: 1779784

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 17 (Illinois)
  • County Code: 173 (Shelby County)
  • Place Code: 55093 (Obed)
  • State & County Code: 17/173 (Illinois / Shelby County)
  • State & Place Code: 17/55093 (Illinois / Obed)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Obed is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

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

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