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Census Data for Waters Bluff

As far as we can tell, Waters Bluff<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

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Smith County ...

Waters Bluff is located in Smith County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Waters Bluff ...

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 Smith County or the community of Waters Bluff:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Waters Bluff:
    • GNIS ID for Waters Bluff: 1379242
    • GNIS ID for Smith County: 1383997
    • 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: 423 (Smith County)
    • Place Code: 76720 (Waters Bluff)
    • State & County Code: 48/423 (Texas / Smith County)
    • State & Place Code: 48/76720 (Texas / Waters Bluff)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Waters Bluff 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 Waters Bluff.

Footnotes ...

<1>It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Waters Bluff may originally have been Water's Bluff. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Waters Bluff might be written as Water Bluff. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Waters Bluff.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Smith, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.