Census Data for Wells Creek
As far as we can tell, Wells Creek<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 Wells Creek, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Boswell
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Shanksville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Somerset
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Stoystown
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Indian Lake
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Indian Lake is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Lake
- Berlin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Hooversville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Hooversville is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooversville
- Jennerstown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Central City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Rockwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Benson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Benson is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benson
- Garrett
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
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- New Baltimore
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- New Baltimore is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Baltimore
- New Centerville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- New Centerville is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Centerville
- Casselman
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Casselman is located in Somerset County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casselman
Somerset County ...
Wells Creek is located in Somerset County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Somerset County.
Miscellaneous Information for Wells Creek ...
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 Somerset County or the community of Wells Creek:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Wells Creek:
- GNIS ID for Wells Creek: 1193622
- GNIS ID for Somerset County: 1209188
- GNIS ID for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: 1779798
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Wells Creek 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 Wells Creek.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Wells Creek may originally have been Well's Creek. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Wells Creek might be written as Well Creek. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Wells Creek. |
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| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Somerset, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |