Census Data for Hancock
As far as we can tell, Hancock 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 Hancock, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Lamesa
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Los Ybanez
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Los Ybanez have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Ybanez
- Los Ybanez is located in Dawson County
- O'Donnell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for O'Donnell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Donnell
- O'Donnell is located in Dawson County
- Ackerly
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ackerly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ackerly
- Ackerly is located in Dawson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ackerly <1>
- Tahoka
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tahoka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tahoka
- Tahoka is located in Lynn County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tahoka <1>
Dawson County ...
Hancock is located in Dawson County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Dawson County.
Miscellaneous Information for Hancock ...
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 Dawson County or the community of Hancock:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Hancock:
- GNIS ID for Hancock: 1378410
- GNIS ID for Dawson County: 1383843
- GNIS ID for State of Texas: 1779801
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 48 (Texas)
- County Code: 115 (Dawson County)
- Place Code: 32024 (Hancock)
- State & County Code: 48/115 (Texas / Dawson County)
- State & Place Code: 48/32024 (Texas / Hancock)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Hancock is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Hancock.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hancock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
<1> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Dawson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |