Pontotoc, Oklahoma facts for kids
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Pontotoc, Oklahoma
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Johnston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.07 sq mi (2.77 km2) |
| • Land | 1.07 sq mi (2.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 81 |
| • Density | 75.70/sq mi (29.24/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 40-60000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805348 |
Pontotoc is a small place in Johnston County, Oklahoma, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It is also a census-designated place, which is an area defined by the government just for counting people.
In 2020, about 81 people lived in Pontotoc. A post office was first opened here in 1858. The name Pontotoc comes from Pontotoc County, which was a part of the historic Chickasaw Nation.
Who Lives in Pontotoc?
This section tells us about the people living in Pontotoc. It's like taking a count of everyone in the area.
Population Numbers
The most recent count of people in Pontotoc was done in 2020.
- In 2020, the population was 81 people.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 81 | — | |
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