Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Oklahoma
- Counties
- Tulsa , Wagoner
- Type
- Council–manager
- City manager
- Jared Cottle
- Total
- 26.76 sq mi (69.30 km )
- Land
- 25.70 sq mi (66.57 km )
- Water
- 1.05 sq mi (2.73 km )
- Elevation
- 600 ft (183 m)
- Density
- 1,113.0/sq mi (429.73/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 (CDT)
- Area codes
- 539/918
- Fips code
- 40-06400
- Website
- bixbyok.gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Bixby
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Tulsa County
- Population
- 28609
- Area
- 66.99626
- Elevation
- 183
- Official website
- www.bixby.com
- Image
- Old bridge across Arkansas River.jpg
- Households
- 9752
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Encyclopedic overview
Bixby is a city in Tulsa and Wagoner counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma; it is a suburb of Tulsa. Its population was 28,609 at the 2020 census and 20,884 in the 2010 census, an increase of 36.99 percent In 2010, Bixby became the 19th largest city in Oklahoma. It is nicknamed "The Garden Spot of Oklahoma" for its rich agrarian heritage. Although it is one of the fastest-growing communities in Oklahoma, it remains a sod-growing center and a popular location for purchasing fresh vegetables. The per capita income of $36,257 is the highest in the Tulsa metropolitan area and is more than 50 percent higher than the state average.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bixby” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.