Census Data for Handsboro
As far as we can tell, Handsboro 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 Handsboro, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Gulfport
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Biloxi
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- D'Iberville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Long Beach
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Ocean Springs
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Pass Christian
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Bay Saint Louis
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Gautier
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Waveland
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Hickory Hills
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Hickory Hills is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Hills
- Pascagoula
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Moss Point
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
Harrison County ...
Handsboro is located in Harrison County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Harrison County.
Miscellaneous Information for Handsboro ...
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 Harrison County or the community of Handsboro:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Handsboro:
- GNIS ID for Handsboro: 690915
- GNIS ID for Harrison County: 695747
- GNIS ID for State of Mississippi: 1779790
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Handsboro is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Handsboro.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Harrison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |