Watts, Oklahoma

Watts, Oklahoma
Location within Adair County and the state of Oklahoma
Location within Adair County and the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°6′23″N 94°34′26″W / 36.10639°N 94.57389°W / 36.10639; -94.57389
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyAdair
Area
 • Total0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2)
 • Land0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total227
 • Density426.69/sq mi (164.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74964
Area code(s)539/918
FIPS code40-79100[3]
GNIS feature ID2413456[2]

Watts is a town in northern Adair County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named for John Watts, also known as Young Tassel, a Chickamauga Cherokee chief, who died in 1802.[4] The population was 324 at the 2010 census, an increase of 2.5 percent over the figure of 316 recorded in 2000.[5][a]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watts, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ Hagan, Phyllis. Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. "Watts." Retrieved September 11, 2012.[1]
  5. ^ CensusViewer:Watts, Oklahoma Population


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