Census Data for Brandon

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

Lansing
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Lansing is located in Ashe County
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Jefferson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Jefferson is located in Ashe County
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West Jefferson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- West Jefferson is located in Ashe County
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Trout Dale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Trout Dale is located in Grayson County (VA)
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Mountain City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Mountain City is located in Johnson County (TN)
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Damascus
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Damascus is located in Washington County (VA)
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Chilhowie
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Chilhowie is located in Smyth County (VA)
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Independence
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Independence is located in Grayson County (VA)
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Marion
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Marion is located in Smyth County (VA)
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Sparta
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Sparta is located in Alleghany County
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Glade Spring
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
- Glade Spring is located in Washington County (VA)
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Boone
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Boone is located in Watauga County
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- Rural Retreat
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  - Rural Retreat is located in Wythe County (VA)
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- Saltville
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  - Saltville is located in Smyth County (VA)
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- Abingdon
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  - Abingdon is located in Washington County (VA)
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Ashe County ...

Brandon is located in Ashe County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Brandon ...

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 Ashe County or the community of Brandon:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Brandon:
- GNIS ID for Brandon: 1019278
- GNIS ID for Ashe County: 1008535
- GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 37 (North Carolina)
- County Code: 009 (Ashe County)
- Place Code: 07580 (Brandon)
- State & County Code: 37/009 (North Carolina / Ashe County)
- State & Place Code: 37/07580 (North Carolina / Brandon)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Brandon 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 Brandon.

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>	If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Ashe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.