Census Data for Petersons Mill

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

Lander County ...

Petersons Mill is located in Lander County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Petersons Mill ...

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 Lander County or the community of Petersons Mill:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Petersons Mill:
- GNIS ID for Petersons Mill: 856105
- GNIS ID for Lander County: 863368
- GNIS ID for State of Nevada: 1779793

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 32 (Nevada)
- County Code: 015 (Lander County)
- Place Code: 56900 (Petersons Mill)
- State & County Code: 32/015 (Nevada / Lander County)
- State & Place Code: 32/56900 (Nevada / Petersons Mill)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Petersons Mill is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Petersons Mill may originally have been Peterson's Mill. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Petersons Mill might be written as Peterson Mill. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Petersons Mill.
<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Lander, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.