Ellis County, Oklahoma
Ellis County, Oklahoma, has 3,613 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Arnett. It uses Central Time and covers 1,231 sq mi (3,190 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 3,613
- Land area
- 1,231 sq mi (3,190 km²)
- County seat or government
- Arnett
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $61,016 ± $6,260
- Median home value
- $119,100 ± $20,346
- Median rent, with utilities
- $815 ± $62
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82.1% ± 2.0 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Woodward, OK micro area
- Water area
- 0.37 sq mi (0.95 km²)
- State
- Oklahoma
- County code (FIPS)
- 40045
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.224258, -99.750139
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Ellis County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 738591,582 people
- 738581,461 people
- 738321,022 people
- 73841827 people
- 73843754 people
- 73840509 people
- 73851111 people
7 ZIP Code areas overlap Ellis County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Ellis County, largest first
- Laverne Public Schools1,896 people
- Vici Public Schools1,727 people
- Shattuck Public Schools1,493 people
- Fargo Public Schools1,473 people
- Arnett Public Schools1,090 people
- Fort Supply Public Schools1,010 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Tribal areas in Ellis County, largest first
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Area195,234 people
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Shattuck, Oklahoma (town)1,212 people
- Arnett, Oklahoma (town)525 people
- Gage, Oklahoma (town)397 people
- Fargo, Oklahoma (town)307 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Lipscomb County, Texas29 mi west
- Woodward County, Oklahoma30 mi northeast
- Roger Mills County, Oklahoma36 mi south
- Harper County, Oklahoma40 mi north
- Dewey County, Oklahoma44 mi east
- Beaver County, Oklahoma54 mi northwest
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