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Census Data for Martins Fork

As far as we can tell, Martins Fork<1> 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 Martins Fork, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

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    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
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    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Loyall is located in Harlan County
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    • Wallins Creek is located in Harlan County
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    • 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.
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  • Evarts
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Sneedville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Saint Charles
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Saint Charles is located in Lee County (VA)
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  • Pennington Gap
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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  • Pineville
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Cumberland Gap
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Harrogate
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  • Tazewell
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
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Harlan County ...

Martins Fork is located in Harlan County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Martins Fork ...

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 Harlan County or the community of Martins Fork:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Martins Fork:
    • GNIS ID for Martins Fork: 508547
    • GNIS ID for Harlan County: 516894
    • GNIS ID for State of Kentucky: 1779786
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Martins Fork 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 Martins Fork.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Martins Fork may originally have been Martin's Fork. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Martins Fork might be written as Martin Fork. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Martins Fork.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Harlan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.