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:
- Burnsville
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Flatwoods
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Sand Fork
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Sand Fork is located in Gilmer County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Fork
- Glenville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Sutton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Gassaway
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Weston
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Auburn
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Auburn is located in Ritchie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
- Grantsville
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Jane Lew
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Buckhannon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Addison
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Addison is located in Webster County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
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- Lost Creek
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Lost Creek is located in Harrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Creek
- Pullman
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Pullman is located in Ritchie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pullman
- Cowen
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
Braxton County ...
Gem is located in Braxton County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Braxton 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 Braxton 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: 1560647
- GNIS ID for Braxton County: 1550010
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Gem is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic 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 West Virginia's counties, including Braxton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |