Census Data for Osborne Knob

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

• Spruce Pine
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Spruce Pine is located in Mitchell County
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• Bakersville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Bakersville is located in Mitchell County
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• Burnsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Burnsville is located in Yancey County
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• Marion
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Marion is located in McDowell County
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• Old Fort
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Old Fort is located in McDowell County
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• Crossnore
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Crossnore is located in Avery County
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• Montreat
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Montreat is located in Buncombe County
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• Black Mountain
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Black Mountain is located in Buncombe County
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• Glen Alpine
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Glen Alpine is located in Burke County
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• Newland
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Newland is located in Avery County
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• Elk Park
  (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Elk Park is located in Avery County
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• Grandfather
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
  • Grandfather is located in Avery County
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  • Mars Hill
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
    • Mars Hill is located in Madison County
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  • Morganton
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
    • Morganton is located in Burke County
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  • Sugar Mountain
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Sugar Mountain is located in Avery County
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McDowell County ...

Osborne Knob is primarily located in McDowell County<2>. A portion of Osborne Knob extends into Mitchell County.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Osborne 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 McDowell County or the community of Osborne Knob:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Osborne Knob:
  • GNIS ID for Osborne Knob: 1021758
  • GNIS ID for McDowell County: 1025836
  • 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: 111 (McDowell County)
  • Place Code: 49510 (Osborne Knob)
  • State & County Code: 37/111 (North Carolina / McDowell County)
  • State & Place Code: 37/49510 (North Carolina / Osborne Knob)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Osborne 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 Osborne Knob.