Howe, Oklahoma

Howe, Oklahoma
Location of Howe, Oklahoma
Location of Howe, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°56′58″N 94°38′25″W / 34.94944°N 94.64028°W / 34.94944; -94.64028
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyLe Flore
Area
 • Total1.49 sq mi (3.85 km2)
 • Land1.49 sq mi (3.85 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total625
 • Density420.03/sq mi (162.23/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74940
Area code(s)539/918
FIPS code40-36150[3]
GNIS feature ID2412772[2]

Howe is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 802 at the 2010 census, a gain of 15.1 percent over the figure of 697 recorded in 2000.[4] The town was once noted for producing coal and coke, but today is chiefly supported by agriculture.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Howe, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ [1] Archived June 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine CensusViewer:Howe, Oklahoma Population. Retrieved September 14, 2012.