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Census Data for Upper Shell Creek

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

  • Elk Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Banner Elk
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Beech Mountain
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Newland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Sugar Mountain
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Sugar Mountain is located in Avery County (NC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Mountain
  • Crossnore
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Grandfather
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Grandfather is located in Avery County (NC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandfather
  • Bakersville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Seven Devils
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Elizabethton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Spruce Pine
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Unicoi
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
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    • Blowing Rock
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Boone
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Watauga
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Watauga is located in Carter County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watauga

Carter County ...

Upper Shell Creek is located in Carter County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Upper Shell 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 Upper Shell Creek:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Upper Shell Creek:
    • GNIS ID for Upper Shell Creek: 1273307
    • GNIS ID for Carter County: 1639730
    • GNIS ID for State of Tennessee: 1325873
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Upper Shell 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 Upper Shell 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.