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Census Data for Peterson

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

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    • Vera Cruz is located in Wells County
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  • Berne
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  • Uniondale
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Willshire
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Wren
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  • Geneva
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Poneto
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
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Adams County ...

Peterson is located in Adams County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Peterson ...

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 Adams County or the community of Peterson:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Peterson:
    • GNIS ID for Peterson: 441058
    • GNIS ID for Adams County: 450401
    • GNIS ID for State of Indiana: 448508
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 18 (Indiana)
    • County Code: 001 (Adams County)
    • Place Code: 59382 (Peterson)
    • State & County Code: 18/001 (Indiana / Adams County)
    • State & Place Code: 18/59382 (Indiana / Peterson)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Peterson 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 Peterson.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Adams, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.