McCurtain, Oklahoma

McCurtain, Oklahoma
McCurtain, Oklahoma is located in Oklahoma
McCurtain, Oklahoma
McCurtain, Oklahoma
Location of McCurtain, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°09′03″N 94°58′01″W / 35.15083°N 94.96694°W / 35.15083; -94.96694
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyHaskell
Government
 • TypeIncorporated
Area
 • Total1.13 sq mi (2.92 km2)
 • Land1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total355
 • Density320.69/sq mi (123.80/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74944
Area code(s)539/918
FIPS code40-44950[3]
GNIS feature ID2412967[2]

McCurtain is a town in Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 357 at the 2020 census, a 30.8% decrease over the figure of 516 recorded in 2010.[4] A coal mine disaster in 1912 killed 73 miners and ended McCurtain's prosperity. The mine explosion remains one of the worst disasters in Oklahoma history.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McCurtain, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ CensusViewer:McCurtain, Oklahoma Population. Retrieved February 15, 2014.