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)
- Stambaugh
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Stambaugh is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stambaugh
- Iron River
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Mineral Hills
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Mineral Hills is located in Iron County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Hills
- 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)
- Land O'Lakes is located in Vilas County (WI)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Land O'Lakes
- Kingsford
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
Iron County ...
Palatka is located in Iron County<2>.
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.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | 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. |