Census Data for Shirks Corner
As far as we can tell, Shirks Corner<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 Shirks Corner, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Schwenksville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Green Lane
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Collegeville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Souderton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Telford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Trappe
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Hatfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Red Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Lansdale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Pennsburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Royersford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Sellersville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
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- East Greenville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- North Wales
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Silverdale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
Montgomery County ...
Shirks Corner is located in Montgomery County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Montgomery County.
Miscellaneous Information for Shirks Corner ...
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 Montgomery County or the community of Shirks Corner:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shirks Corner:
- GNIS ID for Shirks Corner: 1204640
- GNIS ID for Montgomery County: 1213680
- GNIS ID for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: 1779798
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Shirks Corner 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 Shirks Corner.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Shirks Corner may originally have been Shirk's Corner. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Shirks Corner might be written as Shirk Corner. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Shirks Corner. |
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| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |