Jefferson County, Oklahoma

Jefferson County, Oklahoma, has 5,431 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Waurika. It uses Central Time and covers 759 sq mi (1,966 km²) of land.

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Jefferson County in Oklahoma
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Jefferson County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
5,431
Land area
759 sq mi (1,966 km²)
County seat or government
Waurika
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$48,668 ± $4,558
Median home value
$82,500 ± $9,204
Median rent, with utilities
$647 ± $57
Homes lived in by their owners
70.9% ± 3.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Duncan, OK micro area, Ardmore, OK micro area, Wichita Falls, TX metro area, and Lawton, OK metro area
Water area
15.2 sq mi (39.4 km²)
State
Oklahoma
County code (FIPS)
40067
Coordinates (central point)
34.105082, -97.838890

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 Jefferson County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-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

  1. 735294,898 people
  2. 735732,416 people
  3. 734561,621 people
  4. 73565941 people
  5. 73548428 people
  6. 73569342 people
  7. 73442275 people
  8. 7352091 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Jefferson 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

Jefferson County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Jefferson County, largest first

  1. Comanche Public Schools5,163 people
  2. Healdton Public Schools2,991 people
  3. Waurika Public Schools2,557 people
  4. Ringling Public Schools1,637 people
  5. Temple Public Schools1,305 people
  6. Ryan Public Schools967 people
  7. Grandview Public School687 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 Jefferson County, largest first

  1. Chickasaw Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Area315,106 people
  2. Kiowa-Comanche-Apache-Fort Sill Apache Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Area187,709 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.

  1. Waurika, Oklahoma (city)2,004 people
  2. Ringling, Oklahoma (town)807 people
  3. Ryan, Oklahoma (town)795 people
  4. Terral, Oklahoma (town)231 people
  5. Hastings, Oklahoma (town)124 people
  6. Cornish, Oklahoma (town)98 people
  7. Addington, Oklahoma (town)91 people
  8. Sugden, Oklahoma (town)37 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Stephens County, Oklahoma26 mi north
  2. Montague County, Texas30 mi south
  3. Clay County, Texas31 mi southwest
  4. Carter County, Oklahoma33 mi east
  5. Cotton County, Oklahoma33 mi northwest
  6. Love County, Oklahoma35 mi east

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See this county on Census.gov ↗

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.