Census Data for Gowen

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

• Ringtown
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ringtown
  • Ringtown is located in Schuylkill County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ringtown <1>
• Conyngham
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conyngham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conyngham
  • Conyngham is located in Luzerne County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conyngham <1>
• Nescopeck
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nescopeck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nescopeck
  • Nescopeck is located in Luzerne County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nescopeck <1>
• Berwick
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwick
  • Berwick is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berwick <1>
• Briar Creek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briar Creek
  • Briar Creek is located in Columbia County
• Shenandoah
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shenandoah
  • Shenandoah is located in Schuylkill County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shenandoah <1>
• Mahanoy City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahanoy City
  • Mahanoy City is located in Schuylkill County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mahanoy City <1>
• West Hazleton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for West Hazleton. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Hazleton
  • West Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
• Gilberton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilberton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilberton
  • Gilberton is located in Schuylkill County
• Hazleton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazleton
  • Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazleton <1>
• McAdoo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McAdoo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAdoo
  • McAdoo is located in Schuylkill County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAdoo <1>
• Frackville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frackville
  • Frackville is located in Schuylkill County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frackville <1>
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  • Girardville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Girardville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girardville
    • Girardville is located in Schuylkill County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Girardville <1>
  • Centralia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralia
    • Centralia is located in Columbia County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centralia <1>
  • Ashland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
    • Ashland is located in Schuylkill County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <1>

Luzerne County ...

Gowen is located in Luzerne County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Gowen ...

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 Luzerne County or the community of Gowen:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Gowen:
  • GNIS ID for Gowen: 1203704
  • GNIS ID for Luzerne County: 1209183
  • GNIS ID for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: 1779798

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 42 (Pennsylvania)
  • County Code: 079 (Luzerne County)
  • Place Code: 30206 (Gowen)
  • State & County Code: 42/079 (Pennsylvania / Luzerne County)
  • State & Place Code: 42/30206 (Pennsylvania / Gowen)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Gowen 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 Gowen.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gowen. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Luzerne County: www.luzernecounty.org/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)