Census Data for Gem
As far as we can tell, Gem 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 Gem, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Reydon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Canadian
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Higgins
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Mobeetie
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Wheeler
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Cheyenne
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Sweetwater
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Miami
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
- Strong City
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Strong City is located in Roger Mills County (OK)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strong City
Hemphill County ...
Gem is located in Hemphill County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Hemphill County.
Miscellaneous Information for Gem ...
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 Hemphill County or the community of Gem:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Gem:
- GNIS ID for Gem: 1379829
- GNIS ID for Hemphill County: 1383891
- GNIS ID for State of Texas: 1779801
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Gem is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Gem.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hemphill, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |