Gas City
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| Location in Indiana | |||
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| Foundation : | 1867 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Indiana | ||
| County : | Grant County | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 29 ′ N , 85 ° 36 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 5,965 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 621.4 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 9.6 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) of which 9.6 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 261 m | ||
| Postal code : | 46933 | ||
| Area code : | +1 765 | ||
| FIPS : | 18-27054 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0434985 | ||
| Website : | www.gascity.com | ||
Gas City is a city in Grant County , Indiana on the Mississinewa River . It has 5,965 inhabitants.
The current mayor is Republican Larry Leach.
Gas City is 40 ° 29'17 "North and 85 ° 36'20" West.
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city covers an area of 9.6 km² (3.7 mi²).
Residents
According to a 2000 census, Gas City has 5940 people, 2393 households, and 1643 families. The population density is 618.2 / km² (1599.2 / mi²). 97.46% of the population are white, 0.30% African American, 0.32% Native American (Indian descent), 0.22% Asians, 0.07% of the population are from the islands of the Pacific, 0.56% are of different origins, and 1.08% can be registered as "mixed race". 1.52% of the population are Latinos.