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Census Data for Compass

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

  • Parkesburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Atglen
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Christiana
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Honey Brook
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Coatesville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • South Coatesville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • South Coatesville is located in Chester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Coatesville
  • Modena
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Modena is located in Chester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Modena
  • New Holland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Elverson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Terre Hill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • New Morgan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • New Morgan is located in Berks County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Morgan
  • Downingtown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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Chester County ...

Compass is located in Chester County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Compass ...

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 Chester County or the community of Compass:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Compass:
    • GNIS ID for Compass: 1172273
    • GNIS ID for Chester County: 1209174
    • GNIS ID for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: 1779798
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Compass 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 Compass.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Chester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.