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Hodgen, Oklahoma
Hodgen, Oklahoma is located in Oklahoma
Hodgen, Oklahoma
Hodgen, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma
Hodgen, Oklahoma is located in the United States
Hodgen, Oklahoma
Hodgen, Oklahoma
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Le Flore
Area
 • Total 0.75 sq mi (1.95 km2)
 • Land 0.75 sq mi (1.95 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 62
 • Density 82.23/sq mi (31.75/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 40-35150
GNIS feature ID 2805323

Hodgen is a small community in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own local government, like a city or town would. A post office was opened in Hodgen on April 25, 1910.

The community was originally called Hodgens. It was named after James M. Hodgens, who was an important official for the railroad.

Geography of Hodgen

Hodgen is located in Le Flore County, Oklahoma. It covers a total area of about 0.75 square miles (1.95 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water. The community is located at an elevation of 541 feet (165 meters) above sea level.

Climate in Hodgen

The climate in Hodgen, Oklahoma, includes warm summers and mild winters. The area gets a good amount of rain throughout the year. You can see more details about the weather in the table below.

Climate data for Hodgen, Oklahoma
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 50.9
(10.5)
55.3
(12.9)
64.4
(18.0)
74
(23)
80.8
(27.1)
88.3
(31.3)
93.9
(34.4)
93
(34)
85.1
(29.5)
75.7
(24.3)
63.3
(17.4)
53.8
(12.1)
73.2
(22.9)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 22.2
(−5.4)
26.5
(−3.1)
35.8
(2.1)
46.3
(7.9)
54
(12)
61.9
(16.6)
65.6
(18.7)
64.2
(17.9)
58.1
(14.5)
45.7
(7.6)
35.6
(2.0)
26.7
(−2.9)
45.2
(7.3)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.6
(66)
3.1
(79)
4.6
(120)
4.5
(110)
6.7
(170)
4
(100)
3.8
(97)
3.2
(81)
4.6
(120)
4.4
(110)
4.1
(100)
3.6
(91)
49.1
(1,250)
Source 1: weather.com
Source 2: Weatherbase.com

Population of Hodgen

"Demographics" is the study of a population, like how many people live in a place. According to the 2020 United States Census, Hodgen had a population of 62 people. This means it is a very small community.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 62
U.S. Decennial Census
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