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Census Data for Sand Flat

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

Rains County ...

Sand Flat is located in Rains County<1>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Sand Flat ...

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 Rains County or the community of Sand Flat:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Sand Flat:
    • GNIS ID for Sand Flat: 2033815
    • GNIS ID for Rains County: 1383975
    • 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: 379 (Rains County)
    • Place Code: 65108 (Sand Flat)
    • State & County Code: 48/379 (Texas / Rains County)
    • State & Place Code: 48/65108 (Texas / Sand Flat)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Sand Flat 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 Sand Flat.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Rains, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.