Census Data for Gale

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

Altamont
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altamont came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altamont
- Altamont is located in Franklin County
Tupper Lake
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tupper Lake
- Tupper Lake is located in Franklin County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tupper Lake <2>
Saranac Lake
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saranac Lake
- Saranac Lake is located in Essex County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saranac Lake <2>
Edwards
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edwards
- Edwards is located in Saint Lawrence County
- The population in 2012 was estimated at 433 people. This represents a 1.37% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 439 people.

Saint Lawrence County ...

Gale is located in Saint Lawrence County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Gale ...

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 Saint Lawrence County or the community of Gale:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Gale:
- GNIS ID for Gale: 976336
- GNIS ID for Saint Lawrence County: 977309
- 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: 089 (Saint Lawrence County)
- Place Code: 28002 (Gale)
- State & County Code: 36/089 (New York / Saint Lawrence County)
- State & Place Code: 36/28002 (New York / Gale)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Gale 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 Gale.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<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 York's counties, including Saint Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.