unincorporated
adjective
un·in·cor·po·rat·ed
ˌən-in-ˈkȯr-pə-ˌrā-təd 
: lacking corporate status : not formed into a legal corporation : not incorporated
an unincorporated village/community
an unincorporated business/association
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Sandwiched between Gary and Griffith in unincorporated Calumet Township, Lake Ridge has 1,530 students in three schools.
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Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Locations include both cities and unincorporated Census Designated Places with at least 15,000 residents.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 30 June 2025
Fountain is an unincorporated community about a 145-mile drive east from Pensacola.
—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025
Care on the Margins One of America’s busiest detention centers sits on a plot of unincorporated land in the heart of rural Georgia.
—Dhruv Mehrotra, Wired News, 25 June 2025
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Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Locations include both cities and unincorporated Census Designated Places with at least 15,000 residents.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 30 June 2025
Fountain is an unincorporated community about a 145-mile drive east from Pensacola.
—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025
Care on the Margins One of America’s busiest detention centers sits on a plot of unincorporated land in the heart of rural Georgia.
—Dhruv Mehrotra, Wired News, 25 June 2025
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“Unincorporated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unincorporated. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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