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Census Data for Potomac Shores

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

  • Leonardtown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Montross
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Warsaw
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Colonial Beach
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Tappahannock
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Eagle Harbor
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
    • Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
  • Church Creek
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)

Saint Mary's County ...

Potomac Shores is located in Saint Mary's County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Saint Mary's County.

Miscellaneous Information for Potomac Shores ...

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 Saint Mary's County or the community of Potomac Shores:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Potomac Shores:
    • GNIS ID for Potomac Shores: 1697624
    • GNIS ID for Saint Mary's County: 1697853
    • GNIS ID for State of Maryland: 1714934
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Potomac Shores 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 Potomac Shores.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Saint Mary's, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.