Census Data for Southwest

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

Wakarusa
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Wakarusa is located in Elkhart County
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Goshen
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Goshen is located in Elkhart County
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Nappanee
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Nappanee is located in Elkhart County
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Milford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Milford is located in Kosciusko County
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Elkhart
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Elkhart is located in Elkhart County
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Osceola
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Osceola is located in Saint Joseph County
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Bremen
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Bremen is located in Marshall County
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Millersburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Millersburg is located in Elkhart County
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Syracuse
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Syracuse is located in Kosciusko County
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Bristol
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Bristol is located in Elkhart County
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Mishawaka
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mishawaka is located in Saint Joseph County
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Leesburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Leesburg is located in Kosciusko County
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- Middlebury
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  - Middlebury is located in Elkhart County
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- Lakeville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  - Lakeville is located in Saint Joseph County
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- Bourbon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  - Bourbon is located in Marshall County
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Elkhart County ...

Southwest is located in Elkhart County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Southwest ...

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 Elkhart County or the community of Southwest:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Southwest:
- GNIS ID for Southwest: 443890
- GNIS ID for Elkhart County: 450348
- 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: 039 (Elkhart County)
- Place Code: 71594 (Southwest)
- State & County Code: 18/039 (Indiana / Elkhart County)
- State & Place Code: 18/71594 (Indiana / Southwest)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Southwest 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 Southwest.

Footnotes ...

<1>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Elkhart, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.