Binger, Oklahoma
| Binger, Oklahoma | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Binger, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates: 35°18′32″N 98°20′28″W / 35.30889°N 98.34111°WCoordinates: 35°18′32″N 98°20′28″W / 35.30889°N 98.34111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Caddo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2) |
| • Land | 0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,319 ft (402 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 672 |
| • Density | 771/sq mi (297.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 73009 |
| Area code(s) | 405 |
| FIPS code | 40-06200 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1090145 |
Binger is a town in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 672 at the 2010 census. It is the headquarters of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, who were settled there in the 1870s.
Binger is located in northeast Caddo County at 35°18′32″N 98°20′28″W / 35.30889°N 98.34111°W (35.309023, -98.341243). It is in the valley of Sugar Creek, a tributary of the Washita River, part of the Red River watershed.
U.S. Route 281 passes through the town, leading north 12 miles (19 km) to Hinton and 16 miles (26 km) to Interstate 40, and leading east then south 20 miles (32 km) to Anadarko. Oklahoma State Highway 152 also passes through the town, leading west 36 miles (58 km) to New Cordell and east 56 miles (90 km) to the center of Oklahoma City.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Binger has a total area of 0.87 square miles (2.26 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 712 people, 281 households, and 202 families residing in the town. The population density was 908.3 people per square mile (350.5/km²). There were 327 housing units at an average density of 419.5 per square mile (161.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 70.90% White, 4.80% African American, 13.70% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 3.81% from other races, and 6.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.06% of the population.
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