Census Data for Shaffers Corners

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

Old Forge
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Old Forge is located in Lackawanna County
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Taylor
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Taylor is located in Lackawanna County
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Duryea
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Duryea is located in Luzerne County
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Moosic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Moosic is located in Lackawanna County
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Avoca
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Avoca is located in Luzerne County
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Clarks Summit
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Clarks Summit is located in Lackawanna County
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Exeter
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Exeter is located in Luzerne County
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Hughestown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Hughestown is located in Luzerne County
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Pittston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Pittston is located in Luzerne County
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Scranton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Scranton is located in Lackawanna County
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West Pittston
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- West Pittston is located in Luzerne County
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Clarks Green
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Clarks Green is located in Lackawanna County
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- Dupont
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  - Dupont is located in Luzerne County
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- Dalton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  - Dalton is located in Lackawanna County
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- Dunmore
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  - Dunmore is located in Lackawanna County
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Lackawanna County ...

Shaffers Corners is located in Lackawanna County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Shaffers Corners ...

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 Lackawanna County or the community of Shaffers Corners:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shaffers Corners:
- GNIS ID for Shaffers Corners: 1199511
- GNIS ID for Lackawanna County: 1213675
- 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: 069 (Lackawanna County)
- Place Code: 69548 (Shaffers Corners)
- State & County Code: 42/069 (Pennsylvania / Lackawanna County)
- State & Place Code: 42/69548 (Pennsylvania / Shaffers Corners)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Shaffers Corners 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 Shaffers Corners.

Footnotes ...

<1>	It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Shaffers Corners may originally have been Shaffer's Corners. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Shaffers Corners might be written as Shaffer Corners. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Shaffers Corners.
<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 Lackawanna, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.