Checotah, Oklahoma
Checotah: City in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States
About
Checotah is a city located in the county of McIntosh in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,335 and a population density of 143 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,075 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Checotah
| Population | 3,075 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Oklahoma (United States) |
| County | McIntosh County |
| Postal code | 74426 |
| Area | 23.36 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.4701,-95.5230 |
| Altitude | 650 feet / 198 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 05:10:49 (11th April 2026) |
| Density | 132 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -8.46% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 81℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Checotah is located at 35°28'12"N 95°31'23"W (35.4701000, -95.5230400).
Checotah map
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Weather
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Checotah decreased by 8.46% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,335 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,323 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,299 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,266 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,224 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,182 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,157 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,136 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,130 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,095 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,075 | -0.65% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Checotah
1Checotah City Hall
414 W Gentry Ave, Checotah, OK 74426 View details
Phone: +19184735411 | Website available
People born in Checotah (10)
People born in Checotah, including country music artist Mel McDaniel, journalist Jim G. Lucas, football player and coach, college athletic administrator Thomas E. Stidham, .
More notable people
- Tracy Scroggins (American football player) he was born in 11/09/1969
- Major Bill Smith (American record producer) he was born in 21/01/1922
- Wanda Jo Peltier (politician) she was born in 26/07/1933
- Jim Killingsworth he was born in 19/06/1923
- Gus A. Owen he was born in 02/12/1933
- Kim Brownfield (American Paralympic powerlifter)
- Jerry McPeak (American politician.) he was born in 21/10/1946
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Checotah, OK. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206996 | Connors State College | Warner (OK) | 74469 |
| 208017 | Virgil's Beauty College | Muskogee (OK) | 74401-6802 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Checotah, OK. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLS | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 317 South Detroit St. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Checotah.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Checotah Post Office | Checotah (OK) | 74426 |
Other cities in McIntosh County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McIntosh County , OK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Eufaula | 2,838 | City in and county seat of McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Texanna | 2,261 | City in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Hanna | 132 | Town in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Rentiesville | 126 | Human settlement in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Hitchita | 85 | Human settlement in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Stidham | 18 | Human settlement in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Checotah distances to largest Oklahoma cities