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Census Data for Shaw

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

  • Blandville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Blandville is located in Ballard County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blandville
  • Bardwell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Lone Oak
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Lone Oak is located in McCracken County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Oak
  • Kevil
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Arlington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Arlington is located in Carlisle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
  • La Center
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Barlow
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Barlow is located in Ballard County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barlow
  • Mayfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Paducah
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Wickliffe
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Brookport
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Metropolis
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
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    • Clinton
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Columbus
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Columbus is located in Hickman County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
    • Wingo
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)

Carlisle County ...

Shaw is primarily located in Carlisle County<2>. A portion of Shaw extends into Graves County.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Shaw ...

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 Carlisle County or the community of Shaw:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shaw:
    • GNIS ID for Shaw: 509043
    • GNIS ID for Carlisle County: 516866
    • 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: 039 (Carlisle County)
    • Place Code: 69880 (Shaw)
    • State & County Code: 21/039 (Kentucky / Carlisle County)
    • State & Place Code: 21/69880 (Kentucky / Shaw)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Shaw 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 Shaw.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Carlisle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.