Pettit, Oklahoma | |
|---|---|
 Location within Cherokee County and the state of Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 35°45′21″N 95°00′30″W / 35.75583°N 95.00833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Cherokee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.23 sq mi (29.09 km2) |
| • Land | 11.22 sq mi (29.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 829 |
| • Density | 73.91/sq mi (28.54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 74451 |
| Area code(s) | 539/918 |
| FIPS code | 40-58400[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409058[2] |
Pettit is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States.[2] The population was 954 at the 2010 census, a 23.7 percent increase over the figure of 771 recorded in 2000.[4] The town was named for Mark and Eliza Pettit, townsite allottees.[5]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pettit, Oklahoma
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ CensusViewer:Pettit, Oklahoma Population. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
- ^ Muskogee Phoenix. "How places got their names." Archived 2012-07-12 at archive.today June 5, 2007. Retrieved October 11, 2013.