Census Data for Wells
As far as we can tell, Wells 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 Wells, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Drakesboro
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Greenville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Powderly
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Central City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Central City is located in Muhlenberg County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
- Former names for Central City:
- Moreheads Horse Mill
- Stroud City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central City <1>
- Rochester
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Rochester is located in Butler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester
- Lewisburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- South Carrollton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- South Carrollton is located in Muhlenberg County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Carrollton
- Rockport
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Rockport is located in Ohio County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
- Bremen
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- White Plains
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- McHenry
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- McHenry is located in Ohio County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McHenry
- Centertown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Centertown is located in Ohio County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centertown
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- Beaver Dam
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Island
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Nortonville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
Muhlenberg County ...
Wells is located in Muhlenberg County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Muhlenberg County.
Miscellaneous Information for Wells ...
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 Muhlenberg County or the community of Wells:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Wells:
- GNIS ID for Wells: 509336
- GNIS ID for Muhlenberg County: 516935
- GNIS ID for State of Kentucky: 1779786
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Wells 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 Wells.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Muhlenberg, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |