Blackgum

Census-designated place in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

Aerial view of Blackgum, Oklahoma
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Blackgum is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, with 47 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 906 ft (276 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Box, 3.1 miles S.

About Blackgum

Blackgum is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Blackgum had a population of 47. Oklahoma State Highway 100 passes through the community.

Blackgum had a post office from June 17, 1895, until February 15, 1995. It was named for the blackgum tree.

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Blackgum, OK population

Blackgum had 47 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census47
Density216 per sq mi (83 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Blackgum at a glance

StateOklahoma (OK)
CountySequoyah County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population47 (2020)
Land area0.22 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Coordinates35.6120° N, 94.9921° W
ZIP code74962
Census code (GEOID)4006500

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Blackgum

What county is Blackgum in?

Blackgum is in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of Blackgum, OK?

47 people lived in Blackgum at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Blackgum, OK?

The ZIP code of Blackgum is 74962.

What is the elevation of Blackgum?

906 feet (276 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Blackgum?

Box (3.1 mi), Redbird Smith (3.9 mi), Paradise Hill (4.6 mi), Evening Shade (4.9 mi), Notchietown (5.7 mi).

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