Census Data for Damascus

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

• Mountain City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain City
  • Mountain City is located in Johnson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain City <1>
• Beech Mountain
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beech Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Mountain
  • Beech Mountain is located in Avery County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beech Mountain <1>
• Elizabethton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethton
  • Elizabethton is located in Carter County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabethton <1>
• Bristol
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
  • Bristol is located in Sullivan County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <1>
• Banner Elk
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banner Elk
  • Banner Elk is located in Avery County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Banner Elk <1>
• Elk Park
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Park
  • Elk Park is located in Avery County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk Park <1>
• Bluff City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff City
  • Bluff City is located in Sullivan County
  • Former name for Bluff City:
  • Zollicoffer
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluff City <1>
• Boone
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boone
  • Boone is located in Watauga County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boone <1>
• Seven Devils
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Devils have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Devils
  • Seven Devils is located in Avery County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seven Devils <1>
• Sugar Mountain
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Mountain
  • Sugar Mountain is located in Avery County (NC)
• Watauga
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watauga
  • Watauga is located in Carter County
• Lansing
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansing
  • Lansing is located in Ashe County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansing <1>
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  • Grandfather
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandfather
    • Grandfather is located in Avery County (NC)
  • West Jefferson
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Jefferson
    • West Jefferson is located in Ashe County (NC)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Jefferson <1>
  • Blowing Rock
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blowing Rock
    • Blowing Rock is located in Caldwell County (NC)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blowing Rock <1>

Johnson County ...

Damascus is located in Johnson County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Damascus ...

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 Johnson County or the community of Damascus:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Damascus:
  • GNIS ID for Damascus: 1314927
  • GNIS ID for Johnson County: 1639760
  • GNIS ID for State of Tennessee: 1325873

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 47 (Tennessee)
  • County Code: 091 (Johnson County)
  • Place Code: 19350 (Damascus)
  • State & County Code: 47/091 (Tennessee / Johnson County)
  • State & Place Code: 47/19350 (Tennessee / Damascus)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Damascus 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 Damascus.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Damascus. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)