Census Data for Prescott

So far, we found very little information about Prescott. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Prescott to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Prescott, please Contact Us.

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

• Pelham
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
  • Pelham is located in Hampshire County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelham
• Shutesbury
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Shutesbury is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shutesbury
• Hardwick
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Hardwick is located in Worcester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardwick
• New Salem
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • New Salem is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Salem
• Amherst
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Amherst is located in Hampshire County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
• Belchertown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Belchertown is located in Hampshire County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belchertown
• Leverett
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Leverett is located in Franklin County
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• Petersham
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Petersham is located in Worcester County
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• Ware
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Ware is located in Hampshire County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ware
• Wendell
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Wendell is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wendell
• Barre
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Barre is located in Worcester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barre
• Granby
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Granby is located in Hampshire County
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• Continue List   (578 more) ...
  • Hadley
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Hadley is located in Hampshire County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hadley
  • Hatfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Hatfield is located in Hampshire County
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  • New Braintree
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • New Braintree is located in Worcester County
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Franklin County ...

Prescott is located in Franklin County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Prescott ...

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 Franklin County or the community of Prescott:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Prescott:
  • GNIS ID for Prescott: 617516
  • GNIS ID for Franklin County: 606932
  • GNIS ID for State of Massachusetts: 606926

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 25 (Massachusetts)
  • County Code: 011 (Franklin County)
  • Place Code: 55270 (Prescott)
  • State & County Code: 25/011 (Massachusetts / Franklin County)
  • State & Place Code: 25/55270 (Massachusetts / Prescott)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Prescott would have been 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 Prescott.