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Census Data for Ore Knob

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

  • Jefferson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • West Jefferson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Jefferson
    • West Jefferson is located in Ashe County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Jefferson <1>
  • Lansing
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Sparta
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
    • Sparta is located in Alleghany County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <1>
  • Independence
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
    • Independence is located in Grayson County (VA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <1>
  • North Wilkesboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Wilkesboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilkesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkesboro
    • Wilkesboro is located in Wilkes County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilkesboro <1>
  • Trout Dale
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Boone
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Ronda
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ronda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ronda
    • Ronda is located in Wilkes County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ronda <1>
  • Blowing Rock
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Low Gap
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Continue List   (389 more) ...
    • Mountain City
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
    • Elkin
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkin
      • Elkin is located in Surry County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkin <1>
    • Galax
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)

Ashe County ...

Ore Knob is located in Ashe County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Ore Knob ...

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 Ore Knob:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ore Knob:
    • GNIS ID for Ore Knob: 1021752
    • GNIS ID for Ashe County: 1008535
    • GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Ore Knob 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 Ore Knob.

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>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.
<3>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.