Cimarron City, Oklahoma
| Cimarron City, Oklahoma | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Cimarron City, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates: 35°53′6″N 97°36′10″W / 35.88500°N 97.60278°WCoordinates: 35°53′6″N 97°36′10″W / 35.88500°N 97.60278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Logan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2) |
| • Land | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 110 |
| • Density | 69.2/sq mi (26.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 40-14500 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1699801 |
Cimarron City is a town in Logan County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 150 at the 2010 census, a 39.4 percent gain from 110 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is a combination bedroom and retirement community.
Cimarron City is a planned community that was founded in July 1973 by real estate developers. J. L. Swaim, a former Oklahoma resident residing in Chico, California, and real estate dealer Don McLaughlin, of Oklahoma City. Leon Spitz, an Oklahoma City engineer, designed the residential section. The community grew slowly, as homes were constructed for families and retirees who wanted to live in a rural ambience. Residents who still work typically must commute to Oklahoma City, Guthrie, Edmond or Crescent. It incorporated in 1974, and was named for the Cimarron River, which flows through the southwestern part of the town.
Cimarron City is located at 35°53′6″N 97°36′10″W / 35.88500°N 97.60278°W (35.884999, −97.602874). The town lies 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Crescent and 10 miles (16 km) west of Guthrie.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), of which, 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (7.56%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 110 people, 44 households, and 30 families residing in the town. The population density was 69.2 people per square mile (26.7/km²). There were 49 housing units at an average density of 30.8 per square mile (11.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 90.91% White, 1.82% African American, 4.55% Native American, 0.91% from other races, and 1.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.82% of the population.
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