What is an incorporated place?
Q: What is an incorporated place?
A: An incorporated place is a legally defined municipality, such as a city, town, village, borough or municipality.
Q: What are special census-designated places (CDPs)?
A: Special census-designated places (CDPs) are areas that have been designated by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. They may include unincorporated communities and other small population centers.
Q: What is a consolidated city-county?
A: A consolidated city-county is a type of place that includes all of a county or something similar with another name. It may also include more than one incorporated place.
Q: How does this list differ from others?
A: This list presents only those parts of consolidated city-counties that are not part of another incorporated place. Other lists may include all parts of consolidated city-counties regardless if they are part of another incorporated place or not.
Q: What information does the United States Census Bureau provide about these places?
A: The United States Census Bureau provides information on the population size and other demographic data for each incorporated place in the US.
Q: How many types of places can be included in this list?
A: This list can include cities, towns, villages, boroughs and municipalities as well as special census-designated places (CDPs).