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Census Data for Gowards Corner

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

  • Easton
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Easton is located in Bristol County
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  • West Bridgewater
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • West Bridgewater is located in Plymouth County
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  • Brockton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Brockton is located in Plymouth County
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  • Bridgewater
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Bridgewater is located in Plymouth County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgewater
  • East Bridgewater
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • East Bridgewater is located in Plymouth County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bridgewater
  • Raynham
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Raynham is located in Bristol County
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  • Avon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Avon is located in Norfolk County
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  • Mansfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Mansfield is located in Bristol County
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  • Norton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Norton is located in Bristol County
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  • Stoughton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Stoughton is located in Norfolk County
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  • Whitman
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Whitman is located in Plymouth County
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  • Abington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Abington is located in Plymouth County
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  • Continue List   (1081 more) ...
    • Sharon
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Sharon is located in Norfolk County
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    • Taunton
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Taunton is located in Bristol County
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    • Foxborough
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Foxborough is located in Norfolk County
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Bristol County ...

Gowards Corner is located in Bristol County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Gowards Corner ...

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 Bristol County or the community of Gowards Corner:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Gowards Corner:
    • GNIS ID for Gowards Corner: 613091
    • GNIS ID for Bristol County: 606929
    • GNIS ID for State of Massachusetts: 606926
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Gowards Corner 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 Gowards Corner.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Gowards Corner may originally have been Goward's Corner. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Gowards Corner might be written as Goward Corner. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Gowards Corner.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Bristol, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.