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Census Data for Biggs Settlement

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

  • Rose City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rose City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose City
    • Rose City is located in Ogemaw County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rose City <3>
  • Hillman
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Roscommon
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roscommon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscommon
    • Roscommon is located in Roscommon County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roscommon <3>
  • Grayling
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Hubbard Lake
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hubbard Lake
    • Hubbard Lake is located in Alcona County
  • West Branch
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)

Oscoda County ...

Biggs Settlement is located in Oscoda County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Biggs Settlement ...

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 Oscoda County or the community of Biggs Settlement:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Biggs Settlement:
    • GNIS ID for Biggs Settlement: 1619210
    • GNIS ID for Oscoda County: 1623010
    • GNIS ID for State of Michigan: 1779789
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Biggs Settlement is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Biggs Settlement.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Biggs Settlement may originally have been Bigg's Settlement. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Biggs Settlement might be written as Bigg Settlement. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Biggs Settlement.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Oscoda, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.