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Census Data for Hadleys Purchase

As far as we can tell, Hadleys Purchase<1> 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 Hadleys Purchase, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Harts Location
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Bartlett
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Livermore
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Livermore is located in Carroll County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore
  • Cutts Grant
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Cutts Grant is located in Coos County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cutts Grant
  • Sargents Purchase
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Sargents Purchase is located in Coos County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sargents Purchase
  • Jackson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Beans Grant
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Beans Grant is located in Coos County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beans Grant
  • Chandlers Purchase
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Chandlers Purchase is located in Coos County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chandlers Purchase
  • Pinkhams Grant
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Pinkhams Grant is located in Coos County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinkhams Grant
  • Crawfords Purchase
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Crawfords Purchase is located in Coos County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawfords Purchase
  • Hale's Location
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Hale's Location is located in Carroll County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale's Location
  • Albany
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
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    • Thompson and Meserves Purchase
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Greens Grant
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Greens Grant is located in Coos County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greens Grant
    • Low and Burbanks Grant
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)

Coos County ...

Hadleys Purchase is located in Coos County<3>.

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

Census-to-Census Observations ...

Introduction ...

When the Census Bureau takes a census count (or enumeration) for Hadleys Purchase, they start by specifying the boundaries of the area to be counted. This area (or sampling area) is a polygon and its shape can be quite complex - it may or may not match the geographical boundaries of Hadleys Purchase. It's important to note that from one Census to the next, the shape and location of the polygon can change.

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    • Although we don't have specific information about the shape of the polygon for Hadleys Purchase or how it changed has over time, there is some information that can give us some hints.
    • If you need precision or details about the methodology of the Census, you should visit the U.S. Census Bureau for a definitive answer.

Area ...

The area (or polygon) given for the 2010 Census matches that given for the 2000 Census. It's likely that the same polygon was used for the two censuses.

Location ...

While generally coinciding with the GPS location (latitude/longitude) of Hadleys Purchase, the latitude and longitude given by the Census Bureau actually indicates the GPS location of the polygon for Hadleys Purchase.

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    • For the 2010 Census, the location was given as:
    • Lat:   44.126342°   (or 44°7'34" N)
    • Lon:   -71.332824°   (or -71°19'58" W)
    • For the 2000 Census, the location given was:
    • Lat:   44.100485°   (or 44°6'1" N)
    • Lon:   -71.328587°   (or -71°19'42" W)
    • The difference indicates that the U.S. Census Bureau moved the location of the polygon for the 2010 Census 9,492 feet to the north<4> of the location that was used in the 2000 Census.
    • The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) have assigned a unique GNIS identifier (#872009) to Hadleys Purchase. This identifier also marks a GPS point on the map, and that point lies within the boundaries of Hadleys Purchase. The GNIS point has been mapped to the latitude/longitude:
    • Lat:   44.128401°   (or 44°7'42" N)
    • Lon:   -71.332297°   (or -71°19'56" W)
    • The GPS location given for the 2010 Census lies 763 feet to the south<5> of the point given by the GNIS for Hadleys Purchase. For more information about this and the relationship of the various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc Page for Hadleys Purchase.

Miscellaneous Information for Hadleys Purchase ...

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 Coos County or the community of Hadleys Purchase:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Hadleys Purchase:
    • GNIS ID for Hadleys Purchase: 872009
    • GNIS ID for Coos County: 873177
    • GNIS ID for State of New Hampshire: 1779794
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Hadleys Purchase is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Hadleys Purchase.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Hadleys Purchase may originally have been Hadley's Purchase. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Hadleys Purchase might be written as Hadley Purchase. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Hadleys Purchase.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Coos, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the 2010 Census location is 6 degrees and a distance of 9,492 feet.
<5>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the GNIS point is 169 degrees and a distance of 763 feet.