Census Data for Sharkey
As far as we can tell, Sharkey 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 Sharkey, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Ponchatoula
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Springfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Hammond
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Killian
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Killian is located in Livingston Parish
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killian
- Albany
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Tickfaw
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Madisonville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Independence
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Mandeville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Covington
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Livingston
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Folsom
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
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- French Settlement
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Abita Springs
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Amite City
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
Tangipahoa Parish ...
Sharkey is located in Tangipahoa Parish<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Tangipahoa Parish.
Miscellaneous Information for Sharkey ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county, parish and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Tangipahoa Parish or the community of Sharkey:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Sharkey:
- GNIS ID for Sharkey: 541189
- GNIS ID for Tangipahoa Parish: 559500
- GNIS ID for State of Louisiana: 1629543
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Sharkey is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Sharkey.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Tangipahoa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |