Pauls Valley, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 34°44′16″N 97°13′51″W / 34.73778°N 97.23083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Garvin |
Area | |
• Total | 8.49 sq mi (21.99 km2) |
• Land | 8.32 sq mi (21.56 km2) |
• Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,992 |
• Density | 719.85/sq mi (277.94/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 73075 |
Area code | 405 |
FIPS code | 40-57550[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2411387[2] |
Website | www |
Pauls Valley is a city in and the county seat of Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 5,992 at the 2020 census, a decline of 3.2 percent from the figure of 6,187 in 2010.[4] It was settled by and named for Smith Paul, a North Carolina native who married a Chickasaw woman and became a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation before the Civil War. The town economy is largely based on agriculture and oil production.[5]