Census Data for Shades Glen

As far as we can tell, Shades Glen<1> 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 Shades Glen, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Bear Creek Village
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- Bear Creek Village is located in Luzerne County
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Penn Lake Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Penn Lake Park is located in Luzerne County
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East Side
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- East Side is located in Carbon County
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Laurel Run
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Laurel Run is located in Luzerne County
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Laflin
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Laflin is located in Luzerne County
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Dupont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Dupont is located in Luzerne County
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Yatesville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Yatesville is located in Luzerne County
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Ashley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Ashley is located in Luzerne County
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Avoca
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Avoca is located in Luzerne County
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Hughestown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hughestown is located in Luzerne County
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Pittston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Pittston is located in Luzerne County
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White Haven
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- White Haven is located in Luzerne County
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- Wilkes-Barre
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  - Wilkes-Barre is located in Luzerne County
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- Duryea
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  - Duryea is located in Luzerne County
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- Exeter
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  - Exeter is located in Luzerne County
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Luzerne County ...

Shades Glen is located in Luzerne County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Shades Glen ...

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 Shades Glen:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shades Glen:
- GNIS ID for Shades Glen: 1187295
- 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: 69472 (Shades Glen)
- State & County Code: 42/079 (Pennsylvania / Luzerne County)
- State & Place Code: 42/69472 (Pennsylvania / Shades Glen)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Shades Glen 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 Shades Glen.

Footnotes ...

<1>	It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Shades Glen may originally have been Shade's Glen. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Shades Glen might be written as Shade Glen. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Shades Glen.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Luzerne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.