Census Data for Purnell

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

• Wake Forest
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wake Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wake Forest
  • Wake Forest is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wake Forest <2>
• Youngsville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngsville
  • Youngsville is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Youngsville <2>
• Franklinton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklinton
  • Franklinton is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklinton <2>
• Rolesville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rolesville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolesville
  • Rolesville is located in Wake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rolesville <2>
• Creedmoor
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creedmoor
  • Creedmoor is located in Granville County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Creedmoor <2>
• Butner
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butner
  • Butner is located in Granville County
  • The population in 2015 was estimated at 7,751 people. This represents a 2.11% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 7,591 people.
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butner <2>
• Fairport
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairport have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairport
  • Fairport is located in Granville County
• Kittrell
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kittrell have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kittrell
  • Kittrell is located in Vance County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kittrell <2>
• Knightdale
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knightdale have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knightdale
  • Knightdale is located in Wake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knightdale <2>
• Louisburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisburg
  • Louisburg is located in Franklin County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisburg <2>
• Raleigh
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raleigh
  • Raleigh is located in Wake County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raleigh <2>
• Stem
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stem have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stem
  • Stem is located in Granville County
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  • Bunn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunn
    • Bunn is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bunn <2>
  • Wendell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wendell
    • Wendell is located in Wake County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wendell <2>
  • Zebulon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zebulon
    • Zebulon is located in Wake County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zebulon <2>

Wake County ...

Purnell is located in Wake County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Purnell ...

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 Wake County or the community of Purnell:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Purnell:
  • GNIS ID for Purnell: 1024240
  • GNIS ID for Wake County: 1008592
  • 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: 183 (Wake County)
  • Place Code: 54280 (Purnell)
  • State & County Code: 37/183 (North Carolina / Wake County)
  • State & Place Code: 37/54280 (North Carolina / Purnell)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Purnell 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 Purnell.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Purnell. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Wake County: www.wakegov.com/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)