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Census Data for Sinking Creek

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

  • Watauga
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Watauga is located in Carter County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watauga
  • Johnson City
    (3 miles [4.8 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>
  • Elizabethton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jonesborough
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Unicoi
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Bluff City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Erwin
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Bristol
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Kingsport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Elk Park
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Bakersville
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Beech Mountain
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
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Carter County ...

Sinking Creek is located in Carter County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Sinking 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 Carter County or the community of Sinking Creek:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Sinking Creek:
    • GNIS ID for Sinking Creek: 1644525
    • GNIS ID for Carter County: 1639730
    • GNIS ID for State of Tennessee: 1325873
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Sinking Creek 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 Sinking Creek.

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.