Census Data for Forks
As far as we can tell, Forks 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 Forks, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Depew
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
- Sloan
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sloan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sloan
- Sloan is located in Erie County
- Lancaster
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Williamsville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsville
- Williamsville is located in Erie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsville <1>
- Buffalo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Lackawanna
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Kenmore
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Blasdell
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blasdell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blasdell
- Blasdell is located in Erie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blasdell <1>
- Orchard Park
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orchard Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Park
- Orchard Park is located in Erie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orchard Park <1>
- Fort Erie
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- North Tonawanda
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tonawanda
- North Tonawanda is located in Niagara County
- Tonawanda
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
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- East Aurora
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Aurora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Aurora
- East Aurora is located in Erie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Aurora <1>
- Alden
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Hamburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
Erie County ...
Forks is located in Erie County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Erie County.
Miscellaneous Information for Forks ...
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 Erie County or the community of Forks:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Forks:
- GNIS ID for Forks: 950447
- GNIS ID for Erie County: 974113
- GNIS ID for State of New York: 1779796
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 36 (New York)
- County Code: 029 (Erie County)
- Place Code: 26671 (Forks)
- State & County Code: 36/029 (New York / Erie County)
- State & Place Code: 36/26671 (New York / Forks)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Forks is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #2 (the Middle Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Forks.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Forks. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Erie County: www.erie.gov/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
<1> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Erie, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |