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Census Data for Gay

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

  • Blackfoot
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackfoot have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackfoot
    • Blackfoot is located in Bingham County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blackfoot <2>
  • Basalt
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Basalt have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basalt
    • Basalt is located in Bingham County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Basalt <2>
  • Firth
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Firth have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Firth
    • Firth is located in Bingham County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Firth <2>
  • Inkom
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inkom have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inkom
    • Inkom is located in Bannock County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inkom <2>
  • Chubbuck
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Pocatello
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Shelley
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelley have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelley
    • Shelley is located in Bingham County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelley <2>
  • Bancroft
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bancroft have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
    • Bancroft is located in Caribou County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bancroft <2>
  • McCammon
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCammon have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCammon
    • McCammon is located in Bannock County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCammon <2>
  • Ammon
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ammon have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ammon
    • Ammon is located in Bonneville County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ammon <2>
  • Idaho Falls
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Lava Hot Springs
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lava Hot Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lava Hot Springs
    • Lava Hot Springs is located in Bannock County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lava Hot Springs <2>

Bingham County ...

Gay is located in Bingham County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Gay ...

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 Bingham County or the community of Gay:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Gay:
    • GNIS ID for Gay: 396534
    • GNIS ID for Bingham County: 400593
    • GNIS ID for State of Idaho: 1779783
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 16 (Idaho)
    • County Code: 011 (Bingham County)
    • Place Code: 29980 (Gay)
    • State & County Code: 16/011 (Idaho / Bingham County)
    • State & Place Code: 16/29980 (Idaho / Gay)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Gay is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Gay.

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

The official website for Bingham County: www.co.bingham.id.us/

The official website for State of Idaho: https://idaho.gov/

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Bingham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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