Census Data for Forbes Wharf
As far as we can tell, Forbes Wharf<1> 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 Forbes Wharf, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Milton
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Milton is located in Norfolk County
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- Quincy
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Quincy is located in Norfolk County
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- Braintree
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Braintree is located in Norfolk County
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- Brookline
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Brookline is located in Norfolk County
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- Dedham
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Dedham is located in Norfolk County
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- Boston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Boston is located in Suffolk County
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- Weymouth
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Weymouth is located in Norfolk County
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- Cambridge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
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- Randolph
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Randolph is located in Norfolk County
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- The population in 2019 was estimated at 34,362 people. This represents a 7.01% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 32,112 people.
- Canton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Canton is located in Norfolk County
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- Chelsea
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Chelsea is located in Suffolk County
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- Hingham
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Hingham is located in Plymouth County
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- Holbrook
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Holbrook is located in Norfolk County
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- Hull
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Hull is located in Plymouth County
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- Norwood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Norwood is located in Norfolk County
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Norfolk County ...
Forbes Wharf is located in Norfolk County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Norfolk County.
Miscellaneous Information for Forbes Wharf ...
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 Norfolk County or the community of Forbes Wharf:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Forbes Wharf:
- GNIS ID for Forbes Wharf: 612915
- GNIS ID for Norfolk County: 606937
- GNIS ID for State of Massachusetts: 606926
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Forbes Wharf is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Forbes Wharf.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Forbes Wharf may originally have been Forbe's Wharf. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Forbes Wharf might be written as Forbe Wharf. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Forbes Wharf. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Norfolk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |