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Census Data for Possum

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

Knott County ...

Possum is located in Knott County<1>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Possum ...

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 Knott County or the community of Possum:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Possum:
    • GNIS ID for Possum: 2112546
    • GNIS ID for Knott County: 516906
    • GNIS ID for State of Kentucky: 1779786
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Possum 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 Possum.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Knott, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.