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Census Data for Tunk Lake

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

Hancock County ...

Tunk Lake is located in Hancock County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Tunk Lake ...

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 Hancock County or the community of Tunk Lake:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Tunk Lake:
    • GNIS ID for Tunk Lake: 577404
    • GNIS ID for Hancock County: 581290
    • 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: 009 (Hancock County)
    • Place Code: 77695 (Tunk Lake)
    • State & County Code: 23/009 (Maine / Hancock County)
    • State & Place Code: 23/77695 (Maine / Tunk Lake)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Tunk Lake 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 Tunk Lake.

Footnotes ...

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