Luther, Oklahoma

Luther, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma County and the state of Oklahoma.
Location in Oklahoma County and the state of Oklahoma.
Coordinates: 35°39′38″N 97°11′29″W / 35.66056°N 97.19139°W / 35.66056; -97.19139
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyOklahoma
Area
 • Total
15.76 sq mi (40.82 km2)
 • Land15.76 sq mi (40.82 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,492
 • Density94.66/sq mi (36.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
73054
Area code405
FIPS code40-44500[3]
GNIS feature ID2412925[2]
Websitetownoflutherok.com

Luther is a town in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States, and a part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. The population was 1,221 at the 2010 census. Sperling Best Places lists the population of 4073 for the 73054 Luther zip code, which includes the town and immediate surrounding area of rural residents.

Luther owes its existence to Charles Gasham "Gristmill" Jones who platted the land and sold it for a profit. The town of Luther would be named after Charles Gasham "Gristmill" Jones's son from his first marriage. [1]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Luther, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.