Welcome to Moffett ...
The town of Moffett is located in Sequoyah County<1>.
The location of Moffett has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Moffett, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Moffett has a population of 125 people<3> (see below for details).
Moffett is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Moffett lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Moffett: (918) & (539)<5>
The ZIP code for Moffett: 74946<6>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Moffett had an population of 125 people. This is a decrease of 2.34% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 30.17% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Moffett had a population of 128 people. This makes Moffett the county's 8th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 128 people, the population of Moffett decreased 28.49% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 179 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Moffett.
Communities Also Named Moffett ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Moffett - it's located in Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Moffett.
Communities near Moffett ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Moffett.
- Fort Smith
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Smith
- Fort Smith is located in Sebastian County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 87,764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Smith <7>
- Van Buren
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Van Buren have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Buren
- Van Buren is located in Crawford County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,812 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Van Buren <7>
- Greenwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
- Greenwood is located in Sebastian County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,396 people
- Sallisaw
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sallisaw
- Sallisaw is located in Sequoyah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,453 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sallisaw <7>
- Alma
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
- Alma is located in Crawford County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,887 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alma <7>
- Barling
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barling
- Barling is located in Sebastian County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,064 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barling <7>
- Pocola
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pocola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocola
- Pocola is located in Le Flore County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,153 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pocola <7>
- Roland
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roland
- Roland is located in Sequoyah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,020 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roland <7>
- Muldrow
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muldrow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muldrow
- Muldrow is located in Sequoyah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,279 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muldrow <7>
- Lavaca
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavaca
- Lavaca is located in Sebastian County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,439 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lavaca <7>
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 Moffett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moffett.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Moffett. 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 Moffett.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Moffett. See our Newspapers Page for Moffett.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moffett ...
Looking for more information about Moffett? 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 Moffett, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Moffett.
Adding Moffett to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Moffett 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 Moffett was on a map titled Map of Oklahoma (from Rand McNally, 1911).
We also found Moffett on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1922).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Moffett.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Moffett. 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 Sequoyah, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Moffett. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Moffett - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918). |
| <6> | 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 Moffett). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Moffett or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |