Census Data for Blackwater
As far as we can tell, Blackwater 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 Blackwater, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Church Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Cambridge
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- East New Market
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Secretary
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Vienna
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Trappe
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Oxford
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Mardela Springs
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Mardela Springs is located in Wicomico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mardela Springs
- Brookview
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Brookview is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookview
- Hurlock
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Eldorado
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Eldorado is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldorado
- Hebron
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
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- Preston
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Sharptown
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Sharptown is located in Wicomico County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharptown
- Galestown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Galestown is located in Dorchester County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galestown
Dorchester County ...
Blackwater is located in Dorchester County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Dorchester County.
Miscellaneous Information for Blackwater ...
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 Dorchester County or the community of Blackwater:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Blackwater:
- GNIS ID for Blackwater: 589767
- GNIS ID for Dorchester County: 596495
- GNIS ID for State of Maryland: 1714934
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Blackwater is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Blackwater.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Dorchester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |