Wister
Town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma
Wister is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, with 1,031 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 486 ft (148 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Howe, 4.8 miles E.
- 1,031residents (2020 Census)
- 486 ftelevation · 148 m
- 1.9 sq miland area · 4.9 km²
- 546 / sq mipopulation density
- 74940ZIP code
About Wister
Wister is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Wister had a population of 1,031. Wister is named for Gutman G. Wister, an official with the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad.
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Living in Wister
- Median household income
- $36,607
- Median home value
- $106,500
- Median rent
- $788/mo
- Median age
- 35.9
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Wister had 1,031 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,031 |
|---|---|
| Density | 546 per sq mi (211 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wister at a glance
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
|---|---|
| County | Le Flore County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,031 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.89 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.9697° N, 94.7206° W |
| ZIP code | 74940 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4081750 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wister
- Howe4.8 mi E
- Heavener8.4 mi SE
- Poteau9.2 mi NE
- Hodgen10.2 mi SE
- Fanshawe10.8 mi W
- Shady Point11.3 mi N
- Monroe11.7 mi E
- Panama14.3 mi N
- Cameron15.5 mi NE
- Le Flore15.5 mi W
- Bokoshe15.7 mi N
- McCurtain18.7 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Wister
What county is Wister in?
Wister is in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.
What is the population of Wister, OK?
1,031 people lived in Wister at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wister, OK?
The ZIP code of Wister is 74940.
What is the elevation of Wister?
486 feet (148 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wister?
Howe (4.8 mi), Heavener (8.4 mi), Poteau (9.2 mi), Hodgen (10.2 mi), Fanshawe (10.8 mi).
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