Census Data for Palatka
As far as we can tell, Palatka 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 Palatka, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Caspian
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Gaastra
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gaastra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaastra
- Gaastra is located in Iron County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaastra <1>
- Stambaugh
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stambaugh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stambaugh
- Stambaugh is located in Iron County
- Iron River
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron River
- Iron River is located in Iron County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iron River <1>
- Mineral Hills
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Hills
- Mineral Hills is located in Iron County
- Alpha
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Crystal Falls
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Land O'Lakes
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Land O'Lakes
- Land O'Lakes is located in Vilas County (WI)
- Kingsford
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsford
- Kingsford is located in Dickinson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingsford <1>
Iron County ...
Palatka is located in Iron County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Iron County.
Miscellaneous Information for Palatka ...
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 Iron County or the community of Palatka:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Palatka:
- GNIS ID for Palatka: 1621144
- GNIS ID for Iron County: 1622978
- GNIS ID for State of Michigan: 1779789
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 26 (Michigan)
- County Code: 071 (Iron County)
- Place Code: 62140 (Palatka)
- State & County Code: 26/071 (Michigan / Iron County)
- State & Place Code: 26/62140 (Michigan / Palatka)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Palatka 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 Palatka.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Palatka. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Iron County: www.iron.org/
The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
<1> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<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> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Iron, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |