Census Data for Silica
As far as we can tell, Silica 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 Silica, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Raymond
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Raymond is located in Rice County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
- Chase
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Chase is located in Rice County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chase
- Ellinwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Alden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Bushton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Bushton is located in Rice County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushton
- Claflin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Lyons
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Frederick
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Frederick is located in Rice County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
- Great Bend
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Holyrood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Sterling
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Lorraine
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Lorraine is located in Ellsworth County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorraine
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- Hudson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Hudson is located in Stafford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
- Geneseo
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Hoisington
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
Rice County ...
Silica is located in Rice County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Rice County.
Miscellaneous Information for Silica ...
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 Rice County or the community of Silica:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Silica:
- GNIS ID for Silica: 484747
- GNIS ID for Rice County: 485043
- GNIS ID for State of Kansas: 481813
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 20 (Kansas)
- County Code: 159 (Rice County)
- Place Code: 65475 (Silica)
- State & County Code: 20/159 (Kansas / Rice County)
- State & Place Code: 20/65475 (Kansas / Silica)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Silica 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 Silica.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Rice, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |