Census Data for Laboratory

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

Lincolnton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Lincolnton is located in Lincoln County
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High Shoals
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- High Shoals is located in Gaston County
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Cherryville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Cherryville is located in Gaston County
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Dallas
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Dallas is located in Gaston County
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Dellview
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Dellview is located in Gaston County
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Bessemer City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Bessemer City is located in Gaston County
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Maiden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Maiden is located in Catawba County
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Stanley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Stanley is located in Gaston County
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Waco
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Waco is located in Cleveland County
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Gastonia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Gastonia is located in Gaston County
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Ranlo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Ranlo is located in Gaston County
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Spencer Mountain
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Spencer Mountain is located in Gaston County
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- The population in 2016 was estimated at 36 people. This represents a 2.7% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 37 people.
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- Fallston
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  - Fallston is located in Cleveland County
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- Kings Mountain
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  - Kings Mountain is located in Cleveland County
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- Lowell
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  - Lowell is located in Gaston County
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Lincoln County ...

Laboratory is located in Lincoln County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Laboratory ...

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 Lincoln County or the community of Laboratory:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Laboratory:
- GNIS ID for Laboratory: 1021072
- GNIS ID for Lincoln County: 1008569
- 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: 109 (Lincoln County)
- Place Code: 36260 (Laboratory)
- State & County Code: 37/109 (North Carolina / Lincoln County)
- State & Place Code: 37/36260 (North Carolina / Laboratory)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Laboratory 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 Laboratory.

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 Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.