Caddo, Oklahoma

Caddo, Oklahoma
Motto: 
"...The antique town on a buffalo trail"
Location of Caddo, Oklahoma
Location of Caddo, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°07′32″N 96°15′49″W / 34.12556°N 96.26361°W / 34.12556; -96.26361
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyBryan
Area
 • Total
1.69 sq mi (4.38 km2)
 • Land1.69 sq mi (4.38 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,017
 • Density601.06/sq mi (232.02/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74729
Area code580
FIPS code40-10800[3]
GNIS feature ID2413147[2]
Buffalo Street
Caddo, Oklahoma in 1938 during The Great Depression as captured by Dorothea Lange.

Caddo is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 997 at the 2010 census, a 5.6 percent gain over the figure of 944 recorded in 2000.[4] The name is derived from a Caddo word, ka do hada’ cho, meaning "real chief" in English.[5] According to Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, the town was named for the nearby Caddo Hills.[6]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caddo, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "CensusViewer:Caddo, Oklahoma Population". Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
  5. ^ "Caddo, Oklahoma - History." Town Restoration Association of Caddo. Accessed November 28, 2016.
  6. ^ Brimage, Lucille. "Caddo," Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Oklahoma Historical Society, 2009. Accessed April 15, 2015.