Skiatook, Oklahoma

Skiatook, Oklahoma
Nickname: 
Gateway to the Osage
Motto: 
"Live Work Play Skiatook"
Location of within Tulsa County, and the state of Oklahoma
Location of within Tulsa County, and the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°22′35″N 96°10′36″W / 36.37639°N 96.17667°W / 36.37639; -96.17667
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountiesOsage, Tulsa
Area
 • Total13.86 sq mi (35.89 km2)
 • Land13.71 sq mi (35.52 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)
Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total8,450
 • Density616.11/sq mi (237.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74070
Area code(s)539/918
FIPS code40-67850[3]
GNIS feature ID2413294[2]
Websitewww.cityofskiatook.com

Skiatook (Skī·ǎ·tōōk or Skī·ǎ·tǒǒk versus Skī·tōōk or Skī·tǒǒk) is a city in Osage and Tulsa counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma located in the northeastern part of the state, approximately 20 miles north and west of Tulsa. Due to its location on the border between Osage County and Tulsa County, Skiatook has been referred to as "the Gateway to the Osage." The town includes the state highway junction of Oklahoma State Highway 11 and Oklahoma State Highway 20. The population was 8,450 at the 2020 census, an increase of 14.24 percent over the figure of 7,397 recorded in 2010.[4]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skiatook, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "QuickFacts Skiatook city, Oklahoma; United States". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2022.