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Census Data for Shirley

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

  • North Collins
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Angola
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Gowanda
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Farnham
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Perrysburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Perrysburg is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perrysburg
    • The population in 2012 was estimated at 394 people. This represents a 1.75% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 401 people.
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perrysburg <1>
  • Hamburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Silver Creek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Springville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Blasdell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Forestville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Forestville is located in Chautauqua County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestville
    • The population in 2016 was estimated at 663 people. This represents a 4.88% decrease since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 697 people.
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forestville <1>
  • Orchard Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • South Dayton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
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Erie County ...

Shirley is located in Erie County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Shirley ...

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 Shirley:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shirley:
    • GNIS ID for Shirley: 965138
    • 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: 67065 (Shirley)
    • State & County Code: 36/029 (New York / Erie County)
    • State & Place Code: 36/67065 (New York / Shirley)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Shirley 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 Shirley.

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>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.