Atoka

Also known as Atoka, Oklahoma, Atoka, OK

city in Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Oklahoma
County: Atoka
Mayor: Brian Cathey
Total: 8.40 sq mi (21.75 km )
Land: 8.23 sq mi (21.31 km )
Water: 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km )
Elevation: 581 ft (177 m)
Density: 388.4/sq mi (149.96/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 (CST)
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip codes: 74525, 74542
Fips code: 40-03300
Website: www .atokaok .org

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Atoka
Population: 3195
Area: 22.050317
Elevation: 177
Official website: www.atokacity.org
Image: Atoka county ok coc.jpg
Households: 1097
Dialing code: 580

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inception: 1867-00-00
Commons category: Atoka, Oklahoma
P8168: Izyasyu
water as percent of area: 1.999
per capita income: 22123
postal code: 74525

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Atoka is a city in and the county seat of Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 3,195 as of the 2020 Census, a 2.4% increase over the 3,107 reported at the 2010 census, which was itself an increase of 4.0 percent from the figure of 2,988 in 2000.

The city was settled by the Choctaw and named in 1867 by a Baptist missionary for Chief Atoka, whose name means "ball ground" in English.