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Welcome to Alfalfa County ...

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

The community of Cherokee is the Seat for Alfalfa County.

Alfalfa County was founded in 1907 and was created by taking area from Woods County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Alfalfa had a population of 5,702 people. This is an increase of 1.3% since the last Census (which gave a population of 5,629 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Alfalfa represented 0.15% of the total population of Oklahoma.

Below are some of the communities located in Alfalfa County:

  • Aline
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Aline is located in Alfalfa County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 213 people
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  • Amorita
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Burlington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Byron
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Byron is located in Alfalfa County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
  • Carmen
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Carmen is located in Alfalfa County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 359 people
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  • Cherokee
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Cherokee is located in Alfalfa County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,492 people
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  • Goltry
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Goltry is located in Alfalfa County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
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  • Helena
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Helena is located in Alfalfa County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,417 people
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  • Jet
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jet is located in Alfalfa County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 218 people
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  • Lambert
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Lambert is located in Alfalfa County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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