Whitefield, Oklahoma

Whitefield, Oklahoma
Whitefield, Oklahoma is located in Oklahoma
Whitefield, Oklahoma
Whitefield, Oklahoma
Location of Whitefield, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°15′16″N 95°14′21″W / 35.25444°N 95.23917°W / 35.25444; -95.23917
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyHaskell
Area
 • Total1.87 sq mi (4.85 km2)
 • Land1.71 sq mi (4.42 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total371
 • Density217.21/sq mi (83.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74472
Area code(s)539/918
FIPS code40-80800[3]
GNIS feature ID2413479[2]

Whitefield is a town in northwestern Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 377 at the 2020 census,[4] compared with the figure of 391 recorded in 2010. It was named for Methodist bishop George Whitefield (1714 - 1770).[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitefield, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Whitefield town, Oklahoma". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
  5. ^ Hyder, Glenn O. "Whitefield." Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Accessed October 18, 2016.