Census Data for Short

So far, we found very little information about Short. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Short to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Short, please Contact Us.

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

• Pound
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pound
  • Pound is located in Wise County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pound <2>
• Jenkins
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenkins
  • Jenkins is located in Letcher County (KY)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jenkins <2>
• Clintwood
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clintwood
  • Clintwood is located in Dickenson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clintwood <2>
• Fleming - Neon
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleming - Neon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleming - Neon
  • Fleming - Neon is located in Letcher County (KY)
• Wise
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wise
  • Wise is located in Wise County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wise <2>
• Clinchco
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinchco
  • Clinchco is located in Dickenson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinchco <2>
• Norton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norton
  • Norton is located in Norton City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norton <2>
• Whitesburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesburg
  • Whitesburg is located in Letcher County (KY)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesburg <2>
• Coeburn
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coeburn
  • Coeburn is located in Wise County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coeburn <2>
• Haysi
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haysi have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haysi
  • Haysi is located in Dickenson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haysi <2>
• Wheelwright
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheelwright have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheelwright
  • Wheelwright is located in Floyd County (KY)
• Cedarville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedarville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
  • Cedarville is located in Pike County (KY)
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  • Elkhorn City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhorn City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn City
    • Elkhorn City is located in Pike County (KY)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhorn City <2>
  • Appalachia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appalachia
    • Appalachia is located in Wise County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Appalachia <2>
  • Big Stone Gap
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Stone Gap
    • Big Stone Gap is located in Wise County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Stone Gap <2>

Wise County ...

Short is located in Wise County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Short ...

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 Wise County or the community of Short:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Short:
  • GNIS ID for Short: 1496648
  • GNIS ID for Wise County: 1496656
  • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Short would have been located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Short.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Wise County: www.wisecounty.org/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)