Census Data for Martins Location
As far as we can tell, Martins Location<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 Martins Location, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Greens Grant
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Greens Grant is located in Coos County
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- Beans Purchase
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Beans Purchase is located in Coos County
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- Gorham
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Randolph
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Pinkhams Grant
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Pinkhams Grant is located in Coos County
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- Thompson and Meserves Purchase
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Low and Burbanks Grant
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Chandlers Purchase
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Chandlers Purchase is located in Coos County
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- Sargents Purchase
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Sargents Purchase is located in Coos County
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- Shelburne
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Beans Grant
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Beans Grant is located in Coos County
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- Berlin
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
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- Crawfords Purchase
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Crawfords Purchase is located in Coos County
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- Cutts Grant
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Cutts Grant is located in Coos County
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- Gilead
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Gilead is located in Oxford County (ME)
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Coos County ...
Martins Location 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 Martins 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 Martins 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 Martins 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 Martins Location, the latitude and longitude given by the Census Bureau actually indicates the GPS location of the polygon for Martins Location.
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- For the 2010 Census, the location was given as:
- Lat: 44.330419° (or 44°19'49" N)
- Lon: -71.202458° (or -71°12'8" W)
- For the 2000 Census, the location given was:
- Lat: 44.332725° (or 44°19'57" N)
- Lon: -71.218222° (or -71°13'5" W)
- The difference indicates that the U.S. Census Bureau moved the location of the polygon for the 2010 Census 4,196 feet to the east<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 (#872260) to Martins Location. This identifier also marks a GPS point on the map, and that point lies within the boundaries of Martins Location. The GNIS point has been mapped to the latitude/longitude:
- Lat: 44.328674° (or 44°19'43" N)
- Lon: -71.213964° (or -71°12'50" W)
- The GPS location given for the 2010 Census lies 3,067 feet to the east<5> of the point given by the GNIS for Martins Location. For more information about this and the relationship of the various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc Page for Martins Location.
Miscellaneous Information for Martins 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 Coos County or the community of Martins Location:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Martins Location:
- GNIS ID for Martins Location: 872260
- GNIS ID for Coos County: 873177
- GNIS ID for State of New Hampshire: 1779794
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Martins 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 Martins Location.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Martins Location may originally have been Martin's Location. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Martins Location might be written as Martin Location. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Martins Location. |
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| <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 258 degrees and a distance of 4,196 feet. |
| <5> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the GNIS point is 281 degrees and a distance of 3,067 feet. |