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Census Data for Hale's Location

Population ...

The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Hale's Location a population of 129 people.

The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Hale's Location a population of 120 people.

The community of Hale's Location is located in Carroll County. The 2010 Census gave Carroll County; a population of 47,818 people. This means that Hale's Location had 0.25% of the county's total population, making it Carroll's 18th most populous community.

At the same time, New Hampshire had a population of 1,316,470 people.

Carroll County ...

Hale's Location is located in Carroll County<3>.

The county had a population of 47,818 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 120 people, Hale's Location represented 0.25% of the county's total.

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

Census-to-Census Observations ...

Introduction ...

When the Census Bureau takes a census count (or enumeration) for Hale's Location, 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 Hale's Location. 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 Hale's Location 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 Hale's Location, the latitude and longitude given by the Census Bureau actually indicates the GPS location of the polygon for Hale's Location.

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    • For the 2010 Census, the location was given as:
    • Lat:   44.038676°   (or 44°2'19" N)
    • Lon:   -71.171263°   (or -71°10'16" W)
    • For the 2000 Census, the location given was:
    • Lat:   44.038618°   (or 44°2'19" N)
    • Lon:   -71.170788°   (or -71°10'14" W)
    • The difference indicates that the U.S. Census Bureau moved the location of the polygon for the 2010 Census 126.3 feet to the west<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 (#871993) to Hale's Location. This identifier also marks a GPS point on the map, and that point lies within the boundaries of Hale's Location. The GNIS point has been mapped to the latitude/longitude:
    • Lat:   44.039237°   (or 44°2'21" N)
    • Lon:   -71.172293°   (or -71°10'20" W)
    • The GPS location given for the 2010 Census lies 338.7 feet to the southeast<5> of the point given by the GNIS for Hale's Location. For more information about this and the relationship of the various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc Page for Hale's Location.

Miscellaneous Information for Hale's Location ...

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 Carroll County or the community of Hale's Location:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Hale's Location:
    • GNIS ID for Hale's Location: 871993
    • GNIS ID for Carroll County: 873175
    • GNIS ID for State of New Hampshire: 1779794
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Hale's Location 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 Hale's Location.

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

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Census Bureau

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<2>Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Carroll, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the 2010 Census location is 80 degrees and a distance of 126.3 feet.
<5>The calculated bearing (or angle) to the GNIS point is 232 degrees and a distance of 338.7 feet.









 

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