census-designated place

C349
concept

A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes, lacking separate municipal government but resembling an incorporated place in terms of settlement and community identity.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
census-designated place canonical 3,053
census-designated geographic classification 11
unincorporated village 6

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: census-designated place
Generated description
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes, lacking separate municipal government but resembling an incorporated place in terms of settlement and community identity.

Instances (3,088)

Instance Via concept surface
Glenwood Landing, New York —
Palermo, New Jersey
linked to: Palermo
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Beesleys Point —
Socastee, South Carolina —
Connor Township, Maine —
Auburn Lake Trails, El Dorado County, California, United States —
St. James, Michigan —
Hana —
Florence-Graham —
Kingston, Rhode Island
linked to: Kingston
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Unincorporated Maine Township, Illinois —
Walnut Park, California —
Weldon, California
linked to: Weldon
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Shoshone, California —
Terrytown, Louisiana —
Indian River Estates —
Bartonsville, Vermont unincorporated village
Freetown, Indiana —
Cedar Island, North Carolina —
Noatak —
Inverness, Alabama —
Somerset Center, Michigan —
Old Metairie —
Jefferson (census-designated place) —
Dollar Bay, Michigan —
Lumberville, Pennsylvania —
Toomsuba, Mississippi —
Tillicum, Washington —
River Ridge, Louisiana
linked to: River Ridge
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Litchfield Beach, South Carolina —
Randsburg, California —
James Island, South Carolina —
Marysville, Iowa —
Beaver Creek census-designated place —
Hamilton City —
Butte City —
Grindstone Rancheria —
Blue Mountain Lake, New York —
Rancocas, New Jersey —
Saxtons River, Vermont —
Ramtown —
Sanderson, Texas —
Bayview, Texas —
Luckenbach, Texas —
Jamison, South Carolina —
Oldtown, Maryland —
Wildwood Lake, Tennessee —
United States Census Bureau places in Arizona census-designated geographic classification
Clarence Center, New York —
Wilkinson Heights, South Carolina —