Gideon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States.[2] The population was 49 at the 2010 census.[3]
Gideon, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 36°0′04″N 94°59′48″W / 36.00111°N 94.99667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Cherokee |
Area | |
• Total | 6.31 sq mi (16.34 km2) |
• Land | 6.31 sq mi (16.34 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 229 |
• Density | 36.29/sq mi (14.01/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
FIPS code | 40-29300 |
GNIS feature ID | 2584380[2] |
Geography
editGideon is located northwest of the center of Cherokee County along Oklahoma State Highway 82. Tahlequah, the Cherokee County seat, is 9 miles (14 km) to the southeast, and Locust Grove is 16 miles (26 km) to the northwest.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Gideon CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all land.[3]
Demographics
editCensus | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 229 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
References
edit- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gideon, Oklahoma
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Gideon CDP, Oklahoma". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 18, 2015. Retrieved February 12, 2015.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.