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Census Data for Higgins Bay

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

Hamilton County ...

Higgins Bay is located in Hamilton County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Higgins Bay ...

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 Hamilton County or the community of Higgins Bay:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Higgins Bay:
    • GNIS ID for Higgins Bay: 952719
    • GNIS ID for Hamilton County: 974119
    • GNIS ID for State of New York: 1779796
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Higgins Bay 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 Higgins Bay.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Higgins Bay may originally have been Higgin's Bay. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Higgins Bay might be written as Higgin Bay. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Higgins Bay.
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<3>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Hamilton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.