Custer (OK)

Welcome to Custer County ...

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

The community of Arapaho is the Seat for Custer County.

Custer County was founded in 1891.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Custer had a population of 29,003 people. This is an increase of 5.16% since the last Census (which gave a population of 27,580 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Custer represented 0.74% of the total population of Oklahoma.

Below are some of the communities located in Custer County:

Arapaho
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arapaho
- Arapaho is located in Custer County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 788 people
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Butler
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butler have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
- Butler is located in Custer County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 289 people
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Clinton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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- Clinton is located in Custer County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,951 people
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Custer City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Custer City
- Custer City is located in Custer County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 380 people
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Thomas
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomas have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Thomas is located in Custer County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,178 people
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Weatherford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weatherford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weatherford
- Weatherford is located in Custer County (OK)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,901 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Oklahoma
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- Jump to Family Search
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- Website for the //libraries.ok.gov/state-government/archives-and-records/

Websites specific to Custer County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Beckham County
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- Blaine County
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- Caddo County
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- Dewey County
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- Roger Mills County
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- Washita County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Oklahoma
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Oklahoma
- Cemeteries of Custer County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Oklahoma
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Oklahoma
- Cemeteries of Custer County

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.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	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.