Bixby, Oklahoma | |
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Nickname: "The Garden Spot of Oklahoma" | |
Motto: "A Community Of Choice" | |
Coordinates: 35°57′39″N 95°52′42″W / 35.96083°N 95.87833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
Counties | Tulsa, Wagoner |
Government | |
• Type | Council–manager[1] |
• City manager | Jared Cottle[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 26.76 sq mi (69.30 km2) |
• Land | 25.70 sq mi (66.57 km2) |
• Water | 1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2) |
Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 28,609 |
• Density | 1,112.97/sq mi (429.73/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 74008 |
Area codes | 539/918 |
FIPS code | 40-06400[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 1090185[5] |
Website | bixbyok.gov |
Bixby is a city in Tulsa and Wagoner counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma; it is a suburb of Tulsa. Its population was 28,609 at the 2020 census and 20,884 in the 2010 census, an increase of 13.70 percent[6] In 2010, Bixby became the 19th largest city in Oklahoma. It is nicknamed "The Garden Spot of Oklahoma" for its rich agrarian heritage. Although it is one of the fastest-growing communities in Oklahoma, it remains a sod-growing center and a popular location for purchasing fresh vegetables. The per capita income of $36,257 is the highest in the Tulsa metropolitan area and is more than 50 percent higher than the state average.[7]