Oneida, Kentucky
Oneida is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clay County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 410 at the 2010 census.[3] It is the home of Oneida Baptist Institute. Goose Creek, the Red Bird River, and Bullskin Creek confluence to form the South Fork of the Kentucky River a few hundred yards from the center of the town.
Oneida | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
![]() Buildings along River Street | |
![]() ![]() Oneida Location within the state of Kentucky ![]() ![]() Oneida Oneida (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 37°16′10″N 83°38′57″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Clay |
Area | |
• Total | 2.10 sq mi (5.43 km2) |
• Land | 2.04 sq mi (5.29 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 238 |
• Density | 116.50/sq mi (44.98/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
FIPS code | 21-58062 |
GNIS feature ID | 514357[2] |
The major road that leads from the center of town to the Leslie County line is called "Bullskin".
Notable people
- Jensen Huang Co-Founder and CEO of Nvidia
- Anne Shelby, children's book writer
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Oneida has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[5]
References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oneida, Kentucky
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- Climate Summary for Oneida, Kentucky
External links
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