Ada, Oklahoma
Ada: City in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
About
Ada is a city located in the county of Pontotoc in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 16,810 and a population density of 328 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 17,239 inhabitants.
The city was created 135 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Ada
| Population : | 17,239 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oklahoma (United States) |
| County : | Pontotoc County |
| Postal code : | 74820–74821 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 580 |
| Area : | 51.3 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,010 feet / 308 meters |
| Capital city : | Ada is capital of Pontotoc County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1889 (135 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 23:23:20 (24th November 2024) |
| Density : | 336 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.49% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ada is located at 34°46'28"N 96°40'42"W (34.7745300, -96.6783400).
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- Official Website
Official website of Ada
Demographics
The population of Ada increased by 2.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 16,810 | - | census |
| 2011 | 16,978 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 17,081 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 17,114 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 17,149 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 17,252 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 17,319 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 17,297 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 17,238 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 17,235 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 17,239 | 0.02% | estimation process |
People born in Ada (36)
People born in Ada, including country music singer and television personality Blake Shelton, Christian religious leader, healing evangelist, author, educator, television personality Oral Roberts, politician Robert S. Kerr, .
List
- Jeremy Shockey (Player of American football) he was born in 18/08/1980
- Lee Shaw (American musician and pianist) she was born in 25/06/1926
- Johny Hendricks (American sport wrestler and mixed martial artist) he was born in 12/09/1983
- Ron Williamson (American baseball player) he was born in 03/02/1953
- M. G. Kelly (American game show announcer) he was born in 01/01/1952
- Blaine Saunders (American actress) she was born in 25/06/1993
- Grady Webster (American botanist (1927-2005)) he was born in 14/04/1927
- Josh Fields (American baseball player) he was born in 14/12/1982
- Nick Blackburn (American baseball player) he was born in 24/02/1982
- Douglas Edwards (American television news anchor) he was born in 14/07/1917
- Aaron Looper (American baseball player) he was born in 07/09/1976
- Barbara McKinzie (American businesswoman)
- Bo Overton (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 09/07/1960
- Charlie Hudson (American baseball player) he was born in 18/08/1949
- Dan Cody (American football player) he was born in 01/12/1981
- Dave Richard Palmer (United States general) he was born in 31/05/1934
- Dustin Rowe (Oklahoma judge and mayor) he was born in 23/09/1975
- Fern Bell (American baseball player) he was born in 21/01/1913
Schools in Ada
College & universities near Ada, OK
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207041 | East Central University | Ada (OK) | 74820-6999 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ada, OK
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVL | Pauls Valley | East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St. | RAIL |
| PUR | Purcell | East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave. | RAIL |
| ADM | Ardmore station | 251 East Main St. | RAIL |
| NOR | Norman | 200 South Jones Avenue | RAIL |
| OKC | Santa Fe Depot | 100 South E.K. Gaylord Blvd. | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Ada , Michigan township in Kent County, Michigan with a population of 14,892 people.
- Ada , Ohio village in Hardin County, Ohio, United States with a population of 5,532 people.
- Ada , Minnesota city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 1,556 people.
Other cities in Pontotoc County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pontotoc County , OK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Byng | 1,204 | Human settlement in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Allen | 930 | Town in Oklahoma, USA |
| Roff | 715 | Town in Oklahoma |
| Stonewall | 524 | Town in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Francis | 321 | Town in Oklahoma, United States |
| Fitzhugh | 234 | Town in Oklahoma, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Ada distances to largest Oklahoma cities
