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Proctor, Oklahoma

Coordinates: 35°57′58″N 94°46′38″W / 35.96611°N 94.77722°W / 35.96611; -94.77722
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Proctor, Oklahoma
Location within Adair County and the state of Oklahoma
Location within Adair County and the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°57′58″N 94°46′38″W / 35.96611°N 94.77722°W / 35.96611; -94.77722
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyAdair
Area
 • Total
8.5 sq mi (21.9 km2)
 • Land8.4 sq mi (21.8 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
820 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
231
 • Density27/sq mi (10.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip code
74457
FIPS code40-60750[1]
GNIS feature ID2584390[2]

Proctor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 231 at the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

Proctor is located at 35°57′58″N 94°46′39″W / 35.96611°N 94.77750°W / 35.96611; -94.77750, in the valley of the Baron Fork, a tributary of the Illinois River of Oklahoma, part of the Arkansas River watershed. U.S. Route 62 runs through the center of the community, leading east 13 miles (21 km) to Westville and west 14 miles (23 km) to Tahlequah.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.5 square miles (21.9 km2), of which 8.4 square miles (21.8 km2) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km2), or 0.77%, is water.[3]

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Proctor CDP, Oklahoma". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 12, 2013.