Kingfisher, Oklahoma

Kingfisher, Oklahoma
City
Kingfisher is located in Oklahoma
Kingfisher
Kingfisher
Location in Oklahoma and the United States
Kingfisher is located in the United States
Kingfisher
Kingfisher
Kingfisher (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°51′22″N 97°56′20″W / 35.85611°N 97.93889°W / 35.85611; -97.93889
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyKingfisher
Area
[1]
 • Total
4.52 sq mi (11.71 km2)
 • Land4.46 sq mi (11.56 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,089 ft (332 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,903
 • Density1,098.59/sq mi (424.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
73750
Area code(s)405/572
FIPS code40-39850 [3]
GNIS feature ID2411546[2]
Websitekingfisher.org

Kingfisher is a city in and the county seat of Kingfisher County, Oklahoma,.[4] The population was 4,903 at the time of the 2020 census.[5] It is the former home and namesake of Kingfisher College. According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Kingfisher is now primarily a bedroom community for people employed in Enid and Oklahoma City.[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: Kingfisher, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Kingfisher city, Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
  6. ^ McIntyre, Glen. Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. "Kingfisher." Retrieved March 6, 2015.