Census Data for Rapids
As far as we can tell, Rapids 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 Rapids, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Lockport
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Akron
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Williamsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- 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>
- Middleport
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- North Tonawanda
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tonawanda
- North Tonawanda is located in Niagara County
- Depew
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Lancaster
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Tonawanda
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Kenmore
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Alden
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Corfu
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Medina
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
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- Barker
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barker
- Barker is located in Niagara County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barker <1>
- Sloan
(16 miles [25.7 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
- Wilson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
- Wilson is located in Niagara County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson <1>
Niagara County ...
Rapids is located in Niagara County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Niagara County.
Miscellaneous Information for Rapids ...
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 Niagara County or the community of Rapids:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Rapids:
- GNIS ID for Rapids: 962191
- GNIS ID for Niagara County: 974130
- GNIS ID for State of New York: 1779796
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Rapids 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 Rapids.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rapids. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Niagara County: www.niagaracounty.com/
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 Niagara, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |