Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
Alfalfa County: County in Oklahoma, United States
About
Alfalfa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,642 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 5,718 inhabitants. Its county seat is Cherokee. The county was created 115 years ago in 1907.
Quick Facts about Alfalfa County
| Population : | 5,718 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oklahoma (United States) |
| Different from : | Alfalfa |
| Area : | 2283 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.7% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.3% |
| Named for : | William H. Murray |
| Altitude : | 1,165 feet / 355 meters |
| Capital : | Cherokee |
| Establishment : | July 07, 1907 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 19:19:53 (3rd June 2023) |
| Density : | 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.33% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Alfalfa County is located at 36°43'52"N 98°19'26"W (36.7309800, -98.3240000). It has 4 neighbors: Barber County, Grant County, Major County and Woods County.
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The largest city of Alfalfa County is Cherokee with a population of 1,492. Other cities include, Goltry population 252, Byron population 35 and Lambert population 6. See all Alfalfa County cities & populated places.
Alfalfa County Populated Places
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Alfalfa County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee | 1,492 | City in Oklahoma |
| Helena | 1,417 | Town of the United States |
| Carmen | 359 | Town in Oklahoma, USA |
| Goltry | 252 | Human settlement in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Jet | 218 | Town in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA |
| Aline | 213 | Town in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Burlington | 160 | Town in Oklahoma, United States |
| Amorita | 38 | Town |
| Byron | 35 | Human settlement in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
Alfalfa County has 4 neighbours.
- Barber County county in Kansas, United States
- Grant County county in Oklahoma, United States
- Major County county in Oklahoma, United States
- Woods County county in Oklahoma, United States
Demographics
The population of Alfalfa County increased by 1.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,642 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,648 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,668 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,856 | 3.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,821 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,917 | 1.62% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,936 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,913 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,765 | -2.57% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,702 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,718 | 0.28% | estimation process |
Oklahoma Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma County | 804,041 | County in Oklahoma, United States |
| Tulsa County | 657,589 | County in Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Oklahoma City | 655,057 | City in Oklahoma, Cleveland, Canadian, and Pottawatomie counties in Oklahoma, United States; state capital of Oklahoma; and county seat of Oklahoma County |
| Tulsa | 403,166 | County seat of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Cleveland County | 287,066 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Canadian County | 153,192 | County in Oklahoma, United States |
| Norman | 125,762 | City in Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Comanche County | 121,099 | County in Oklahoma, United States |
| Broken Arrow | 111,648 | City in Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Edmond | 95,346 | City in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Lawton | 93,164 | City in Oklahoma |
| Rogers County | 93,155 | County in Oklahoma, United States |
| Wagoner County | 82,925 | County in Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Payne County | 81,755 | County in Oklahoma, United States |
| Pottawatomie County | 72,998 | County in Oklahoma, United States |
| Creek County | 71,485 | County in Oklahoma, United States |
