Gideon, Missouri
Gideon: City in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States
About
Gideon is a city located in the county of New Madrid in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,093 and a population density of 234 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 952 inhabitants.
The city was created 125 years ago in 1899.
Quick Facts about Gideon
| Population : | 952 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | New Madrid County |
| Different from : | Ghidion |
| Postal code : | 63848 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 573 |
| Area : | 4.66 km2 |
| Altitude : | 269 feet / 82 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1900 (125 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 13:25:02 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 204 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -14.81% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Gideon is located at 36°27'7"N 89°55'9"W (36.4520100, -89.9192600).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Gideon decreased by 14.81% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,093 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,081 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,061 | -1.89% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,050 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,042 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,032 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,017 | -1.47% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,000 | -1.7% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 985 | -1.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 972 | -1.34% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 952 | -2.1% | estimation process |
Gideon zip code is 63848.
County name: New Madrid, County
fips: 29143
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Gideon, MO
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PBF | Poplar Bluff | 400 South Main St. | RAIL |
| NBN | Newbern–Dyersburg | 108 Jefferson St | RAIL |
| FTN | Fulton | 21 Newton Rd. | RAIL |
| WNR | Walnut Ridge | 109 Southwest Front Street | RAIL |
Other cities in New Madrid County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in New Madrid County , MO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Glendale | 5,863 | City in Missouri |
| Portageville | 2,869 | City in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States |
| New Madrid | 2,765 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Lilbourn | 1,025 | City in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States |
| Morehouse | 844 | City in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States |
| Parma | 602 | City in Missouri |
| Matthews | 584 | Human settlement in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Marston | 441 | Human settlement in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Howardville | 329 | City in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States |
| Risco | 303 | City in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States |
| Canalou | 286 | City in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States |
| Tallapoosa | 144 | City in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States |
| Catron | 60 | City in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States |
| North Lilbourn | 43 | Human settlement in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States of America |
