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Population (year 2000): 1,113. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,019 (-8.4% change)
Males: 513 (46.1%), Females: 600 (53.9%)
New Madrid County
Zip code:
63848
Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $22,208 (year 2000)
Median house value: $32,400 (year 2000)
Races in Gideon:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Other race (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (29.3%), Irish
(10.5%), English (9.9%), German (5.2%), French (2.3%), Dutch
(2.0%).
Elevation: 269 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Gideon
- High school or higher: 54.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 5.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Gideon city
- Never married: 17.8%
- Now married: 53.4%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 13.4%
- Divorced: 13.8%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-3.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Gideon:
- TWIN RIVERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles;
KENNETT, MO)
- PEMISCOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; HAYTI,
MO)
- PIGGOTT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; PIGGOTT,
AR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Gideon:
- CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 58 miles; CAPE
GIRARDEAU, MO; ID: CGI)
- MILLINGTON MUNI (about 76 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID:
NQA)
- BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 90 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID:
PAH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Gideon:
- GIDEON MEMORIAL (about 2 miles; GIDEON, MO; ID: M85)
- CAMPBELL MUNI (about 6 miles; CAMPBELL, MO; ID: 34M)
- MALDEN MUNI (about 11 miles; MALDEN, MO; ID: MAW)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Gideon:
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles;
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
- ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 68
miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 83 miles;
MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 87 miles; MEMPHIS, TN;
FT enrollment: 15,831)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS
(about 87 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
(about 87 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
- SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS
(about 87 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
Public high school in Gideon:
- GIDEON HIGH (Students: 178; Location: 400
MAIN; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Gideon:
- GIDEON ELEM. (Students: 173; Location: 400
MAIN; Grades: KG - 06)
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