Fay, Oklahoma | |
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Fay Location within the state of Oklahoma Fay Fay (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 35°48′58″N 98°39′31″W / 35.81611°N 98.65861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Dewey |
Area | |
• Total | 0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2) |
• Land | 0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,696 ft (517 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 32 |
• Density | 64.00/sq mi (24.71/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 40-25700 |
GNIS feature ID | 2805315[2] |
Fay is an unincorporated rural village located on State Highway 33 in the extreme southeastern corner of Dewey County, Oklahoma, United States. There is a grainery at Fay, a small convenience grocery, and a community hall with auditorium. Also located at Fay is the headquarters of Indian Records Inc.
History
Platted along the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway line, the Fay Post Office opened April 19, 1894. Fay was named after Fay Fisco, the son of the first postmaster.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 32 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
References
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fay, Oklahoma
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Sources
- Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2.
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