Census Data for Murchison

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

• Burnsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Burnsville is located in Yancey County
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• Montreat
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Montreat is located in Buncombe County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montreat
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• Mars Hill
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Mars Hill is located in Madison County
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• Black Mountain
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Black Mountain is located in Buncombe County
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• Bakersville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Bakersville is located in Mitchell County
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• Old Fort
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Old Fort is located in McDowell County
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• Spruce Pine
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Spruce Pine is located in Mitchell County
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• Weaverville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Weaverville is located in Buncombe County
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• Woodfin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Woodfin is located in Buncombe County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodfin <1>
• Asheville
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Asheville is located in Buncombe County
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• Marion
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Marion is located in McDowell County
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• Marshall
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Marshall is located in Madison County
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  • Erwin
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Erwin is located in Unicoi County (TN)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erwin
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  • Biltmore Forest
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
    • Biltmore Forest is located in Buncombe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biltmore Forest
  • Crossnore
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Crossnore is located in Avery County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossnore
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossnore <1>

Yancey County ...

Murchison is located in Yancey County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Murchison ...

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 Yancey County or the community of Murchison:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Murchison:
  • GNIS ID for Murchison: 1013846
  • GNIS ID for Yancey County: 1008598
  • 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: 199 (Yancey County)
  • Place Code: 45600 (Murchison)
  • State & County Code: 37/199 (North Carolina / Yancey County)
  • State & Place Code: 37/45600 (North Carolina / Murchison)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Murchison 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 Murchison.