Fox, Oklahoma
Fox, Oklahoma | |
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  Fox Location within the state of Oklahoma  Fox Fox (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 34°21′36″N 97°29′34″W / 34.36000°N 97.49278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Carter |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.57 sq mi (1.49 km2) |
| • Land | 0.57 sq mi (1.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 92 |
| • Density | 160.28/sq mi (61.92/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 40-27550 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805318[2] |
Fox is an unincorporated community in Carter County in southern Oklahoma, United States.[2] The post office was established January 25, 1894.[3] It is named for Frank M. Fox of the Chickasaw Nation.[3]
Robert L. Lynn, the president from 1975 to 1997 of Louisiana College in Pineville, Louisiana, graduated in 1949 from Fox High School.[4]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 92 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fox, Oklahoma
- ^ a b Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names, Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965, p.83.
- ^ "Dr. Lynn is slated by Lions", Minden Press-Herald, Minden, Louisiana, September 24, 1975, p. 1
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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