Drowning Creek, Oklahoma

Drowning Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 155 at the 2010 census.[3]

Drowning Creek, Oklahoma
Drowning Creek is located in Oklahoma
Drowning Creek
Drowning Creek
Location in Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°28′40″N 94°53′39″W / 36.47778°N 94.89417°W / 36.47778; -94.89417[1]
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyDelaware
Area
 • Total0.89 sq mi (2.30 km2)
 • Land0.89 sq mi (2.30 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total174
 • Density195.95/sq mi (75.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code40-21676[3]
GNIS feature ID2584378[1]

Geography edit

Drowning Creek is located northwest of the center of Delaware County, at the eastern end of an arm of the Grand Lake o' the Cherokees, in the valley of Drowning Creek. It is 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Jay, the county seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Drowning Creek CDP has a total area of 0.89 square miles (2.3 km2), all land.[3]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020174
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Drowning Creek, Oklahoma
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Drowning Creek CDP, Oklahoma". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.