Welcome to Headrick ...
The town of Headrick is located in Jackson County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Headrick, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Headrick has a population of 88 people<2> (see below for details).
Headrick is 1,360 feet [415 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Headrick lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Headrick is within the (580) area code.
The ZIP code for Headrick: 73549<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Headrick had an population of 88 people. This is a decrease of 6.38% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 32.31% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Headrick had a population of 94 people. This makes Headrick the county's 8th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 94 people, the population of Headrick decreased 27.69% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 130 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Headrick.
Communities near Headrick ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Headrick.
- Altus
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altus
- Altus is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,162 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altus <5>
- Frederick
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
- Frederick is located in Tillman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,528 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <5>
- Snyder
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snyder have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snyder
- Snyder is located in Kiowa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,281 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snyder <5>
- Tipton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipton
- Tipton is located in Tillman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tipton <5>
- Blair
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blair have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
- Blair is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 737 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blair <5>
- Olustee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olustee
- Olustee is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 550 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olustee <5>
- Mountain Park
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Park have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Park
- Mountain Park is located in Kiowa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 384 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Park <5>
- Roosevelt
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roosevelt have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roosevelt
- Roosevelt is located in Kiowa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 233 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roosevelt <5>
- Manitou
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manitou have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manitou
- Manitou is located in Tillman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manitou <5>
- Martha
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martha
- Martha is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martha <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 Headrick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Headrick.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Headrick. 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 Headrick.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Headrick. See our Newspapers Page for Headrick.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Headrick ...
Looking for more information about Headrick? 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 Headrick, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Headrick.
Adding Headrick to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Headrick 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 Headrick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Headrick post office opened in 1902.
We also found Headrick on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Headrick.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Headrick. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Headrick. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Headrick - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Headrick). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Headrick or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |