Welcome to Carnegie ...

The town of Carnegie is located in Caddo County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Carnegie, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1901.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Carnegie has a population of 1,657 people<2> (see below for details).

Carnegie is 1,320 feet [402 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Carnegie lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The ZIP code for Carnegie: 73015<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Carnegie had an population of 1,657 people. This is a decrease of 3.83% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.22% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Carnegie had a population of 1,723 people (or 5.82% of the total population of Caddo County). This makes Carnegie the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Carnegie represents 0.05% of the total population of Oklahoma (which has 3,751,351 people), making it the state's 158th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,723 people, the population of Carnegie increased 5.25% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,637 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Carnegie.

Communities Also Named Carnegie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Carnegie - they are located in California, Georgia, Manitoba, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Carnegie.

Communities near Carnegie ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carnegie.

• Apache
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apache
  • Apache is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,391 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apache <5>
• Mountain View
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
  • Mountain View is located in Kiowa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 744 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain View <5>
• Fort Cobb
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Cobb
  • Fort Cobb is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 608 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Cobb <5>
• Eakly
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eakly
  • Eakly is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 324 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eakly <5>
• Gotebo
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gotebo have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gotebo
  • Gotebo is located in Kiowa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 209 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gotebo <5>
• Colony
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colony have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colony
  • Colony is located in Washita County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colony <5>
• Swan Lake
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan Lake
  • Swan Lake is located in Caddo County
• Albert
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albert
  • Albert is located in Caddo County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albert <5>
• Washita
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washita
  • Washita is located in Caddo County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washita <5>
• Anadarko
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anadarko
  • Anadarko is located in Caddo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,475 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anadarko <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Carnegie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carnegie.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carnegie. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Carnegie.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carnegie. See our Newspapers Page for Carnegie.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carnegie ...

Looking for more information about Carnegie? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Carnegie, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Carnegie.

Adding Carnegie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Carnegie in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Carnegie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Carnegie post office opened in 1901.

We also found Carnegie on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Carnegie.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Carnegie. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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