Porum
Town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma
Porum is a town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, with 602 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 591 ft (180 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Briartown, 4.4 miles S.
- 602residents (2020 Census)
- 591 ftelevation · 180 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.3 km²
- 675 / sq mipopulation density
- 74455ZIP code
About Porum
Porum is a town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named for John Porum Davis, a rancher, Civil War veteran, and Cherokee Nation councilman from the Canadian District in Indian Territory. The community was first known as Porum Gap, which united with another village named Starvilla in 1905. The product of this union became the present town of Porum. The population was 602 at the 2020 census, down from 727 in 2010.
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Living in Porum
- Median household income
- $31,803
- Median home value
- $103,300
- Median rent
- $606/mo
- Median age
- 26
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Porum had 602 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 602 |
|---|---|
| Density | 675 per sq mi (260 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Porum at a glance
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
|---|---|
| County | Muskogee County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 602 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.89 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3571° N, 95.2634° W |
| ZIP code | 74455 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4060250 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Porum
- Briartown4.4 mi S
- Simms6.3 mi NE
- Hoyt6.7 mi S
- Whitefield7.2 mi S
- Duchess Landing9.1 mi W
- Warner9.6 mi N
- Stigler10.7 mi SE
- Shady Grove10.8 mi NW
- Enterprise11.2 mi SW
- Webbers Falls12.4 mi NE
- Texanna14.0 mi W
- Tamaha14.3 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Porum
What county is Porum in?
Porum is in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Porum, OK?
602 people lived in Porum at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Porum, OK?
The ZIP code of Porum is 74455.
What is the elevation of Porum?
591 feet (180 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Porum?
Briartown (4.4 mi), Simms (6.3 mi), Hoyt (6.7 mi), Whitefield (7.2 mi), Duchess Landing (9.1 mi).
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