Washita County, Oklahoma
Washita County: County in Oklahoma, United States
About
Washita County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,629 and a population density of 12 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 10,830 inhabitants. Its county seat is New Cordell. The county was created 125 years ago in 1899.
Quick Facts about Washita County
| Population : | 10,830 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oklahoma (United States) |
| Area : | 1009 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.6% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.4% |
| Named for : | Washita River |
| Altitude : | 1,575 feet / 480 meters |
| Capital : | New Cordell |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1900 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 20:47:39 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 11 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.38% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Washita County is located at 35°17'25"N 98°59'32"W (35.2903800, -98.9922300).
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The largest city of Washita County is Cordell with a population of 2,892. Other cities include, Burns Flat population 1,881, Sentinel population 839, Rocky population 151 and Foss population 146. See all Washita County cities & populated places.
Washita County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washita County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cordell | 2,892 | City in Oklahoma |
| Burns Flat | 1,881 | City in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Sentinel | 839 | Human settlement in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Dill City | 527 | Town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Canute | 517 | Town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Corn | 467 | Small town in Oklahoma, USA |
| Bessie | 173 | Town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Rocky | 151 | Human settlement in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Foss | 146 | Human settlement in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Colony | 129 | Town in Washita County, Oklahoma, United States |
Washita County has 1 neighbours.
- Kiowa County county in Oklahoma, United States
- New Cordell
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Washita County decreased by 7.38% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 11,629 | - | census |
| 2011 | 11,546 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,582 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,701 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 11,560 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,687 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 11,433 | -2.22% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,055 | -3.42% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 11,036 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,916 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,830 | -0.79% | 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 | The twenty-seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. |
| Tulsa | 403,166 | The second most populous city in Oklahoma and the center of the Tulsa metropolitan area. |
| Cleveland County | 287,066 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Canadian County | 153,192 | County in Oklahoma, United States |
| Norman | 125,762 | The second most populous city in Oklahoma. |
| Comanche County | 121,099 | County in Oklahoma, United States |
| Broken Arrow | 111,648 | The most populous city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. |
| Edmond | 95,346 | The fourth most populous city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. |
| Lawton | 93,164 | The most populous city in Comanche County, 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 |
