Clarita

Census-designated place in Coal County, Oklahoma

Aerial view of Clarita, Oklahoma
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Clarita is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Coal County, Oklahoma, with 135 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 676 ft (206 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bromide, 5.4 miles SW.

About Clarita

Clarita is a small unincorporated community in Coal County, Oklahoma, United States. Originally called Kittie, the name was changed to Clarita with the establishment of the post office on January 19, 1910. The name came from Clarita Kenefic, the wife of railroad official William Kenefic.

As of the 2020 census, Clarita had a population of 135.

Clarita's school district, Olney Public School District, is one of the smallest public school districts in the state of Oklahoma. For the most recent data available, for a combined district, K-12, Olney finished between Boley (51) and Sweetwater (60), with 58 students. Olney School is now closed although the reunion is still held at the lunch room.

The Census Bureau defined a census-designated place (CDP) for Clarita in 2015.

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Living in Clarita

Median household income
$32,206
Median home value
$92,800
Median age
51.2
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Clarita, OK population

Clarita had 135 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census135
Density17 per sq mi (7 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Clarita at a glance

StateOklahoma (OK)
CountyCoal County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population135 (2020)
Land area7.90 sq mi (20.5 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Coordinates34.4810° N, 96.4394° W
ZIP code74535
Census code (GEOID)4014750

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Clarita

What county is Clarita in?

Clarita is in Coal County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of Clarita, OK?

135 people lived in Clarita at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Clarita, OK?

The ZIP code of Clarita is 74535.

What is the elevation of Clarita?

676 feet (206 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Clarita?

Bromide (5.4 mi), Wapanucka (7.5 mi), Tupelo (8.5 mi), Centrahoma (10.5 mi), Pontotoc (10.8 mi).

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