Census Data for Short Gap

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

• Carpendale
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carpendale have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpendale
  • Carpendale is located in Mineral County
• Cumberland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
  • Cumberland is located in Allegany County (MD)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cumberland <2>
• Midland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland
  • Midland is located in Allegany County (MD)
• Ridgeley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeley
  • Ridgeley is located in Mineral County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeley <2>
• Frostburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frostburg have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frostburg
  • Frostburg is located in Allegany County (MD)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frostburg <2>
• Lonaconing
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lonaconing
  • Lonaconing is located in Allegany County (MD)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lonaconing <2>
• Barton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton
  • Barton is located in Allegany County (MD)
• Keyser
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keyser
  • Keyser is located in Mineral County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keyser <2>
• Westernport
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westernport
  • Westernport is located in Allegany County (MD)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westernport <2>
• Wellersburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellersburg
  • Wellersburg is located in Somerset County (PA)
• Piedmont
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont
  • Piedmont is located in Mineral County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piedmont <2>
• Luke
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Luke have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luke
  • Luke is located in Allegany County (MD)
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  • Romney
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romney
    • Romney is located in Hampshire County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Romney <2>
  • Callimont
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Callimont have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callimont
    • Callimont is located in Somerset County (PA)
  • Paw Paw
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paw Paw
    • Paw Paw is located in Morgan County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paw Paw <2>

Mineral County ...

Short Gap is located in Mineral County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Short Gap ...

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 Mineral County or the community of Short Gap:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Short Gap:
  • GNIS ID for Short Gap: 1546727
  • GNIS ID for Mineral County: 1717890
  • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 54 (West Virginia)
  • County Code: 057 (Mineral County)
  • Place Code: 73804 (Short Gap)
  • State & County Code: 54/057 (West Virginia / Mineral County)
  • State & Place Code: 54/73804 (West Virginia / Short Gap)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Short Gap 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 Short Gap.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Mineral County: www.mineralcountywv.com/

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

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

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