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Census Data for Shake Rag

So far, we found very little information about Shake Rag. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Shake Rag to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Shake Rag, please Contact Us.


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

  • Okolona
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Shannon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • New Houlka
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Houston
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Nettleton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nettleton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nettleton
    • Nettleton is located in Monroe County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nettleton <2>
  • Verona
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Verona have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verona
    • Verona is located in Lee County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Verona <2>
  • Algoma
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Plantersville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plantersville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantersville
    • Plantersville is located in Lee County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plantersville <2>
  • Tupelo
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Amory
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Aberdeen
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Pontotoc
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
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    • Woodland
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland
      • Woodland is located in Chickasaw County
    • Vardaman
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vardaman have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vardaman
      • Vardaman is located in Calhoun County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vardaman <2>
    • Hatley
      (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hatley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatley
      • Hatley is located in Monroe County

Chickasaw County ...

Shake Rag is located in Chickasaw County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Shake Rag ...

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 Chickasaw County or the community of Shake Rag:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shake Rag:
    • GNIS ID for Shake Rag: 710375
    • GNIS ID for Chickasaw County: 695733
    • GNIS ID for State of Mississippi: 1779790
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Shake Rag would have been 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 Shake Rag.

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.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>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Shake Rag, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Chickasaw, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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