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Proctor, Oklahoma

Coordinates: 36°00′13″N 94°45′01″W / 36.00361°N 94.75028°W / 36.00361; -94.75028
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Proctor, Oklahoma
Location within Adair County and the state of Oklahoma
Location within Adair County and the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°00′13″N 94°45′01″W / 36.00361°N 94.75028°W / 36.00361; -94.75028[1]
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyAdair
Area
 • Total
10.80 sq mi (27.97 km2)
 • Land10.71 sq mi (27.73 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
180
 • Density16.81/sq mi (6.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip code
74457
FIPS code40-60750[3]
GNIS feature ID2584390[1]

Proctor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 231 at the 2010 census.[4]

Geography

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Proctor is located in the valley of the Baron Fork, a tributary of the Illinois River of Oklahoma. U.S. Route 62 runs through the center of the community, leading east 13 miles (21 km) to Westville and west 14 miles (23 km) to Tahlequah.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.5 square miles (21.9 km2), of which 8.4 square miles (21.8 km2) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km2), or 0.77%, is water.[4]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020180
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Proctor, Oklahoma
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Proctor CDP, Oklahoma". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 12, 2013.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.