White Oak, Oklahoma

Coordinates: 36°36′36″N 95°16′35″W / 36.61000°N 95.27639°W / 36.61000; -95.27639
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White Oak, Oklahoma
White Oak is located in Oklahoma
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Location within the state of Oklahoma
White Oak is located in the United States
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White Oak (the United States)
Coordinates: 36°36′36″N 95°16′35″W / 36.61000°N 95.27639°W / 36.61000; -95.27639
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyCraig
Area
 • Total5.97 sq mi (15.46 km2)
 • Land5.95 sq mi (15.40 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total208
 • Density34.99/sq mi (13.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74301
FIPS code40-80850
GNIS feature ID2584396[2]

White Oak is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Craig County, Oklahoma, United States, along State Highway 66, approximately one mile (1.6 km) west of that road's eastern terminus with U.S. Route 60. As of the 2010 census, the White Oak CDP had a population of 263.[3] White Oak is the location of the Shawnee Tribe's annual Spring and Fall Bread Dances and Green Corn ceremonies.

History

The community had a post office from October 14, 1898 until October 31, 1957.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020208
U.S. Decennial Census[4]


Education

It is in White Oak Public Schools. While the district has jurisdiction over grades K-12,[5] since 2010 it sends high school students to Vinita Public Schools and only educates Pre-Kindergarten through grade 8 in-house.[6]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Oak, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): White Oak CDP, Oklahoma". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on March 9, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2015.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Craig County, OK" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "White Oak High School Graduates Last Class". News 9. May 21, 2010. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .