Dale

Census-designated place in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

Aerial view of Dale, Oklahoma
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Dale is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, with 175 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,050 ft (320 m) above sea level. The nearest town is McLoud, 4.5 miles NW.

About Dale

Dale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located on State Highway 270 in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. It lies in the North Canadian River bottom, a few miles northwest of Shawnee. The population was 175 at the time of the 2020 Census, a slight decrease over the 2010 census figure of 186.

Dale was platted along the Rock Island railroad line before statehood. The Dale Post Office opened October 26, 1893. It was initially named King in honor of John King, an Absentee-Shawnee Indian who owned the allotted land on which the community was founded. The community was renamed in 1895, for Frank Dale, the second Chief Justice of the Territorial Supreme Court (1893-1898).

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Median household income
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Median home value
$84,300
Median age
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Dale, OK population

Dale had 175 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census175
Density236 per sq mi (91 per km²)

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

Dale at a glance

StateOklahoma (OK)
CountyPottawatomie County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population175 (2020)
Land area0.74 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Elevation1,050 ft (320 m)
Coordinates35.3842° N, 97.0434° W
ZIP code74851
Census code (GEOID)4019150

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Frequently asked questions about Dale

What county is Dale in?

Dale is in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.

What is the population of Dale, OK?

175 people lived in Dale at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Dale, OK?

The ZIP code of Dale is 74851.

What is the elevation of Dale?

1,050 feet (320 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Dale?

McLoud (4.5 mi), Bethel Acres (5.0 mi), Shawnee (7.0 mi), Harrah (9.9 mi), Tecumseh (10.3 mi).

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