Piketon, Ohio

Piketon, Ohio
Location of Piketon, Ohio
Detailed map of Piketon
Coordinates: 39°03′51″N 83°00′40″W / 39.06417°N 83.01111°W / 39.06417; -83.01111
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyPike
Area
  Total
2.57 sq mi (6.65 km2)
  Land2.51 sq mi (6.51 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
581 ft (177 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,111
  Density839.70/sq mi (324.17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45661
Area code740
FIPS code39-62708
GNIS feature ID2399673

Piketon is a village in Pike County in the U.S. state of Ohio, along the Scioto River. The village is best known for the uranium enrichment plant located there, which is one of only three such plants in the United States. The population was 2,111 at the 2020 U.S. census.