Welty | |
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  Welty Location within the state of Oklahoma  Welty Welty (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°37′09″N 96°24′47″W / 35.61917°N 96.41306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Okfuskee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.39 sq mi (6.19 km2) |
| • Land | 2.37 sq mi (6.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 131 |
| • Density | 55.27/sq mi (21.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 40-80000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805361[2] |
Welty is an unincorporated community in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States.[2] Named for the town developer, Edwin A. Welty, its post office was established October 12, 1905, with Jerimiah D. Wilson as the first postmaster.
Welty is south of Bristow and north of Castle on the west side of Oklahoma State Highway 48 off E 960 Rd.[3]
Okemah Lake, southeast of town,[3] features swimming, boating, hunting, fishing, and camping.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 131 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
References
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Welty, Oklahoma
- 1 2 "Welty, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ↑ "Okemah Lake". City of Okemah. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States | ||
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| City |  Okfuskee County map | |
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| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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