Oakhurst, Oklahoma | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location within Creek County, and the state of Oklahoma |
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Coordinates: 36°4′45″N 96°3′5″W / 36.07917°N 96.05139°WCoordinates: 36°4′45″N 96°3′5″W / 36.07917°N 96.05139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
Counties | Tulsa, Creek |
Area | |
• Total | 5.7 sq mi (14.7 km2) |
• Land | 5.7 sq mi (14.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,185 |
• Density | 385/sq mi (148.8/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 74050 |
Area code(s) | 539/918 |
FIPS code | 40-53350 |
GNIS feature ID | 1096147 |
Oakhurst is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Creek and Tulsa counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 2,185 at the 2010 census, a loss of 20 percent from 2,731 at the 2000 census.
Oakhurst is located in western Tulsa County and northeastern Creek County at 36°4′45″N 96°3′5″W / 36.07917°N 96.05139°W (36.079291, -96.051444). It is bordered by Tulsa to the east, Sand Springs to the northwest, and Sapulpa to the south. Interstate 44 passes through the community, with access from exits 221 and 222. Downtown Tulsa is 7 miles (11 km) to the northeast via Interstate 244, which branches from I-44 in northeast Oakhurst.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.7 square miles (14.7 km2), all land. The CDP has lost area over time as the surrounding cities expand; in 2000 the area of Oakhurst was 6.7 square miles (17.4 km2).
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,731 people, 1,067 households, and 767 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 406.8 people per square mile (157.1/km²). There were 1,191 housing units at an average density of 177.4 per square mile (68.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 81.03% White, 1.28% African American, 10.00% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.73% from other races, and 6.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.49% of the population.