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Census Data for Jacobsburg

So far, we found very little information about Jacobsburg. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Jacobsburg to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Jacobsburg, please Contact Us.


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

  • Nazareth
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Stockertown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockertown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockertown
    • Stockertown is located in Northampton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockertown <2>
  • Wind Gap
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Tatamy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Pen Argyl
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Bangor
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
    • Bangor is located in Northampton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <2>
  • Bath
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bath have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
    • Bath is located in Northampton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <2>
  • Chapman
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chapman have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapman
    • Chapman is located in Northampton County
  • Roseto
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roseto have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseto
    • Roseto is located in Northampton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseto <2>
  • Easton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • West Easton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Easton
    • West Easton is located in Northampton County
  • Wilson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
    • Wilson is located in Northampton County
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    • Phillipsburg
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
      • Phillipsburg is located in Warren County (NJ)
    • East Bangor
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Bangor
      • East Bangor is located in Northampton County
    • Glendon
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glendon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendon
      • Glendon is located in Northampton County

Northampton County ...

Jacobsburg is located in Northampton County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Jacobsburg ...

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 Northampton County or the community of Jacobsburg:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Jacobsburg:
    • GNIS ID for Jacobsburg: 1196125
    • GNIS ID for Northampton County: 1209185
    • GNIS ID for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: 1779798
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Jacobsburg would have been 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 Jacobsburg.

The official website for Northampton County: www.northamptoncounty.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)

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Jacobsburg, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Northampton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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