Welcome to Randlett ...
The town of Randlett is located in Cotton County<1>.
The location of Randlett has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Randlett, you might consider that their post office opened in 1907.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Randlett has a population of 410 people<3> (see below for details).
Randlett is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Randlett lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Randlett: (580)
The ZIP code for Randlett: 73562<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Randlett had an population of 410 people. This is a decrease of 6.39% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 19.77% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Randlett had a population of 438 people (or 7.07% of the total population of Cotton County). This makes Randlett the county's 3rd most populous community.
The population of Randlett represents 0.01% of the total population of Oklahoma (which has 3,751,351 people), making it the state's 336th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 438 people, the population of Randlett decreased 14.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 511 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Randlett.
Communities Also Named Randlett ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Randlett - it's located in Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Randlett.
Communities near Randlett ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Randlett.
- Wichita Falls
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wichita Falls
- Wichita Falls is located in Wichita County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 105,405 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wichita Falls <6>
- Burkburnett
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burkburnett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burkburnett
- Burkburnett is located in Wichita County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,405 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burkburnett <6>
- Iowa Park
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iowa Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iowa Park
- Iowa Park is located in Wichita County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,431 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iowa Park <6>
- Walters
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walters
- Walters is located in Cotton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,357 people
- Former name for Walters:
- Walter
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walters <6>
- Grandfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandfield
- Grandfield is located in Tillman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 932 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandfield <6>
- Temple
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple
- Temple is located in Cotton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 915 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Temple <6>
- Petrolia
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petrolia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petrolia
- Petrolia is located in Clay County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 671 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petrolia <6>
- Dean
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dean
- Dean is located in Clay County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 469 people
- Byers
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byers
- Byers is located in Clay County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byers <6>
- Cashion Community
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cashion Community have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cashion Community
- Cashion Community is located in Wichita County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 360 people
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 Randlett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Randlett.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Randlett. 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 Randlett.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Randlett. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Randlett.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Randlett ...
Looking for more information about Randlett? 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 Randlett, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Randlett.
Adding Randlett to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Randlett 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 Randlett was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Randlett post office opened in 1907.
We also found Randlett on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Randlett.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Randlett. 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 Cotton, 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 Randlett. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Randlett - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | 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 Randlett). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Randlett or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |