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Census Data for Orkney

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

  • Wayland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Wayland is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
  • Wheelwright
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Wheelwright is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheelwright
  • Martin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Pippa Passes
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Pippa Passes is located in Knott County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pippa Passes
  • Coal Run Village
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Coal Run Village is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Run Village
  • Allen
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Allen is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen
    • Allen has also been known as:
    • Beaver Creek Junction
    • Beaver Creek
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allen <1>
  • Pikeville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Hindman
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Fleming - Neon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Fleming - Neon is located in Letcher County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleming - Neon
  • Prestonsburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jenkins
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Cedarville
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Cedarville is located in Pike County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
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Floyd County ...

Orkney is located in Floyd County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Orkney ...

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 Floyd County or the community of Orkney:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Orkney:
    • GNIS ID for Orkney: 508757
    • GNIS ID for Floyd County: 516882
    • 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: 071 (Floyd County)
    • Place Code: 58314 (Orkney)
    • State & County Code: 21/071 (Kentucky / Floyd County)
    • State & Place Code: 21/58314 (Kentucky / Orkney)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Orkney 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 Orkney.

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 Kentucky's counties, including Floyd, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.