Census Data for Shorts Creek

As far as we can tell, Shorts Creek<1> 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 Shorts Creek, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Hillsville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsville
  • Hillsville is located in Carroll County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsville <2>
• Fries
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fries
  • Fries is located in Grayson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fries <2>
• Galax
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galax
  • Galax is located in Galax City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galax <2>
• Pulaski
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pulaski have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulaski
  • Pulaski is located in Pulaski County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pulaski <2>
• Wytheville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wytheville
  • Wytheville is located in Wythe County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wytheville <2>
• Dublin
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dublin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
  • Dublin is located in Pulaski County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dublin <2>
• Low Gap
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Gap
  • Low Gap is located in Surry County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Low Gap <2>
• Independence
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  • Independence is located in Grayson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <2>
• Rural Retreat
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rural Retreat
  • Rural Retreat is located in Wythe County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rural Retreat <2>
• Radford
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
  • Radford is located in Radford City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Radford <2>
• Mount Airy
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Airy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Airy
  • Mount Airy is located in Surry County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Airy <2>
• Sparta
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Sparta is located in Alleghany County (NC)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <2>
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  • Floyd
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floyd
    • Floyd is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Floyd <2>

Carroll County ...

Shorts Creek is located in Carroll County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Shorts Creek ...

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 Carroll County or the community of Shorts Creek:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shorts Creek:
  • GNIS ID for Shorts Creek: 1477749
  • GNIS ID for Carroll County: 1480108
  • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 51 (Virginia)
  • County Code: 035 (Carroll County)
  • Place Code: 72288 (Shorts Creek)
  • State & County Code: 51/035 (Virginia / Carroll County)
  • State & Place Code: 51/72288 (Virginia / Shorts Creek)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Shorts Creek is 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 Shorts Creek.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shorts Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Carroll County: www.co.carroll.va.us/

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)