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Census Data for Joel

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

  • Clayton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
    • Clayton is located in Polk County
  • Turtle Lake
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turtle Lake
    • Turtle Lake is located in Barron County
  • Amery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amery
    • Amery is located in Polk County
  • Clear Lake
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear Lake
    • Clear Lake is located in Polk County
  • Almena
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Almena have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almena
    • Almena is located in Barron County
  • Balsam Lake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Balsam Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balsam Lake
    • Balsam Lake is located in Polk County
  • Deer Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Park
    • Deer Park is located in Saint Croix County
  • Prairie Farm
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie Farm have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Farm
    • Prairie Farm is located in Barron County
  • Cumberland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
    • Cumberland is located in Barron County
  • Centuria
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centuria
    • Centuria is located in Polk County
  • Milltown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milltown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milltown
    • Milltown is located in Polk County
  • Barron
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barron
    • Barron is located in Barron County
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    • Luck
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Luck have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luck
      • Luck is located in Polk County
    • Star Prairie
      (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Star Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star Prairie
      • Star Prairie is located in Saint Croix County
    • Dresser
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dresser have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dresser
      • Dresser is located in Polk County

Polk County ...

Joel is located in Polk County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Joel ...

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 Polk County or the community of Joel:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Joel:
    • GNIS ID for Joel: 1577665
    • GNIS ID for Polk County: 1581108
    • GNIS ID for State of Wisconsin: 1779806
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 55 (Wisconsin)
    • County Code: 095 (Polk County)
    • Place Code: 38250 (Joel)
    • State & County Code: 55/095 (Wisconsin / Polk County)
    • State & Place Code: 55/38250 (Wisconsin / Joel)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Joel is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

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

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

The official website for Polk County: www.co.polk.wi.us/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Polk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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