Census Data for Necessity

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

• Breckenridge
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Breckenridge is located in Stephens County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breckenridge
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• Ranger
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Ranger is located in Eastland County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranger <1>
• Eastland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Eastland is located in Eastland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastland
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eastland <1>
• Strawn
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Strawn is located in Palo Pinto County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strawn
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strawn <1>
• Cisco
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Cisco is located in Eastland County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cisco <1>
• Mingus
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
  • Mingus is located in Palo Pinto County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mingus
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mingus <1>
• Moran
  (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Moran is located in Shackelford County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moran
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moran <1>
• Gordon
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Gordon is located in Palo Pinto County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gordon <1>
• Carbon
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
  • Carbon is located in Eastland County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carbon <1>
• Albany
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Albany is located in Shackelford County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <1>
• Gorman
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Gorman is located in Eastland County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gorman <1>
• Woodson
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodson is located in Throckmorton County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodson <1>

Stephens County ...

Necessity is located in Stephens County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Necessity ...

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 Stephens County or the community of Necessity:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Necessity:
  • GNIS ID for Necessity: 1378730
  • GNIS ID for Stephens County: 1384000
  • 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: 429 (Stephens County)
  • Place Code: 50520 (Necessity)
  • State & County Code: 48/429 (Texas / Stephens County)
  • State & Place Code: 48/50520 (Texas / Necessity)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Necessity 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 Necessity.