Census Data for Jason
As far as we can tell, Jason 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 Jason, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Hyden
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Buckhorn
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Manchester
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Hazard
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Booneville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Loyall
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Loyall is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyall
- Vicco
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Vicco is located in Perry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vicco
- Harlan
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Wallins Creek
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Wallins Creek is located in Harlan County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallins Creek
- The population in 2016 was estimated at 146 people. This represents a 6.41% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 156 people.
- Evarts
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Jackson
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Blackey
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Blackey is located in Letcher County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackey
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- Annville
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Hindman
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Barbourville
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
Leslie County ...
Jason is located in Leslie County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Leslie County.
Miscellaneous Information for Jason ...
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 Leslie County or the community of Jason:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Jason:
- GNIS ID for Jason: 512978
- GNIS ID for Leslie County: 516912
- 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: 131 (Leslie County)
- Place Code: 40150 (Jason)
- State & County Code: 21/131 (Kentucky / Leslie County)
- State & Place Code: 21/40150 (Kentucky / Jason)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Jason 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 Jason.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Leslie, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |