Census Data for Dow
As far as we can tell, Dow 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 Dow, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Hazard
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Vicco
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Vicco is located in Perry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vicco
- Blackey
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Blackey is located in Letcher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackey
- Hyden
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Cumberland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Hindman
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Benham
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Whitesburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Lynch
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Evarts
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Pippa Passes
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Pippa Passes is located in Knott County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pippa Passes
- Buckhorn
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
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- Harlan
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Loyall
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Loyall is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyall
- Saint Charles
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Saint Charles is located in Lee County (VA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Charles
Perry County ...
Dow is located in Perry County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Perry County.
Miscellaneous Information for Dow ...
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 Perry County or the community of Dow:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Dow:
- GNIS ID for Dow: 511881
- GNIS ID for Perry County: 516943
- GNIS ID for State of Kentucky: 1779786
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 21 (Kentucky)
- County Code: 193 (Perry County)
- Place Code: 22226 (Dow)
- State & County Code: 21/193 (Kentucky / Perry County)
- State & Place Code: 21/22226 (Kentucky / Dow)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Dow is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Dow.
Footnotes ...
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