Census Data for Big Spring
As far as we can tell, Big Spring 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 Big Spring, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Elizabethton
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Watauga
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Watauga is located in Carter County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watauga
- Johnson City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Johnson City is located in Washington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson City
- Former names for Johnson City:
- Blue Plum Station
- Haynesville
- Johnsons Depot
- Johnsons Tank
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnson City <1>
- Bluff City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Unicoi
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jonesborough
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Erwin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Elk Park
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Bristol
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Bakersville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Beech Mountain
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Kingsport
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
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- Banner Elk
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Newland
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Sugar Mountain
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Sugar Mountain is located in Avery County (NC)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Mountain
Carter County ...
Big Spring is located in Carter County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Carter County.
Miscellaneous Information for Big Spring ...
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 Carter County or the community of Big Spring:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Big Spring:
- GNIS ID for Big Spring: 1277393
- GNIS ID for Carter County: 1639730
- GNIS ID for State of Tennessee: 1325873
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Big Spring is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Big Spring.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Carter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |