Red Oak, Oklahoma
Town · Population 529 · #294 in Oklahoma
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About Red Oak
Red Oak is a tiny community in southeastern Oklahoma, home to 529 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Red Oak holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.17 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 452 residents per square mile.
📰 Red Oak News Today
- Girls basketball: Red Oak downs Whitesboro for first state tourney win since 2018 Poteau Daily News · Mar 5
- Class B-I girls basketball: Red Oak rallies past Kiowa for first state championship The Oklahoman · Mar 7
- Introducing Bella Muncy of the Red Oak FFA, Your 2026 Southwest Area Star in Agricultural Science Oklahoma Farm Report · Apr 14
- Joe "Sack Boy" Coy Obituary (2026) - -, OK - Jones-Harkins Funeral Home - Wilburton Legacy obituary · Jan 20
- MC Commissioners OK plans for historic red oak tree bench Miami Valley Today · Jun 1
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Red Oak Unique
- Positioned in southeastern Oklahoma, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Oklahoma — one of 846 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🏫 Schools in Red Oak
- RED OAK ES
- RED OAK HS
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOklahoma
TypeTown
Population (2024)529
Rank in state#294 of 591
Land area1.17 sq mi
Density452/sq mi
Coordinates34.9513, -95.0794