Census Data for Ashford
As far as we can tell, Ashford 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 Ashford, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Spruce Pine
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Crossnore
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Glen Alpine
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Marion
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Newland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Bakersville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Grandfather
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Grandfather is located in Avery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandfather
- Morganton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Sugar Mountain
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Sugar Mountain is located in Avery County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Mountain
- Elk Park
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Gamewell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Gamewell is located in Caldwell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gamewell
- Banner Elk
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
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- Burnsville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Drexel
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Drexel is located in Burke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drexel
- Seven Devils
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
McDowell County ...
Ashford is located in McDowell County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for McDowell County.
Miscellaneous Information for Ashford ...
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 McDowell County or the community of Ashford:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ashford:
- GNIS ID for Ashford: 1018865
- GNIS ID for McDowell County: 1025836
- GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Ashford is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Ashford.
Footnotes ...
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