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Census Data for Colby

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

  • New Sweden
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Perham
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Caribou
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Westmanland
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Westmanland is located in Aroostook County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westmanland
  • Washburn
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Stockholm
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Wade
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Wade is located in Aroostook County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wade
  • Castle Hill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Castle Hill is located in Aroostook County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Hill
  • Cyr Plantation
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Cyr Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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  • Limestone
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Caswell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Caswell is located in Aroostook County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caswell
  • Mapleton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
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    • Fort Fairfield
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Presque Isle
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Chapman
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Chapman is located in Aroostook County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapman

Aroostook County ...

Colby is located in Aroostook County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Colby ...

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 Aroostook County or the community of Colby:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Colby:
    • GNIS ID for Colby: 564170
    • GNIS ID for Aroostook County: 581287
    • GNIS ID for State of Maine: 1779787
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 23 (Maine)
    • County Code: 003 (Aroostook County)
    • Place Code: 13645 (Colby)
    • State & County Code: 23/003 (Maine / Aroostook County)
    • State & Place Code: 23/13645 (Maine / Colby)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Colby 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 Colby.

Footnotes ...

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