Census Data for Shank Town
As far as we can tell, Shank Town 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 Shank Town, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Wellsburg
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Brilliant
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Brilliant is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brilliant
- Mingo Junction
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- New Alexandria
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
- New Alexandria is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Alexandria
- Beech Bottom
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Beech Bottom is located in Brooke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Bottom
- Follansbee
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Bethany
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Steubenville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Windsor Heights
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Windsor Heights is located in Brooke County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor Heights
- Rayland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
- West Liberty
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Smithfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Smithfield is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
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- Tiltonsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Tiltonsville is located in Jefferson County (OH)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiltonsville
- Wintersville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Yorkville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
Brooke County ...
Shank Town is located in Brooke County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Brooke County.
Miscellaneous Information for Shank Town ...
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 Brooke County or the community of Shank Town:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Shank Town:
- GNIS ID for Shank Town: 1558327
- GNIS ID for Brooke County: 1558262
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Shank Town 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 Shank Town.
Footnotes ...
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