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Census Data for Hills Point

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

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Dorchester County ...

Hills Point is located in Dorchester County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Hills Point ...

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 Hills Point:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Hills Point:
    • GNIS ID for Hills Point: 590477
    • GNIS ID for Dorchester County: 596495
    • GNIS ID for State of Maryland: 1714934
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Hills Point 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 Hills Point.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Hills Point may originally have been Hill's Point. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Hills Point might be written as Hill Point. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Hills Point.
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<3>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.