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Welcome to Major County ...

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

The community of Fairview is the Seat for Major County.

Major County was founded in 1909.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Major had a population of 7,629 people. This is an increase of 1.48% since the last Census (which gave a population of 7,518 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Major represented 0.2% of the total population of Oklahoma.

Below are some of the communities located in Major County:

  • Ames
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ames
    • Ames is located in Major County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ames <2>
  • Cleo Springs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Fairview
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Meno
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meno
    • Meno is located in Major County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meno <2>
  • Ringwood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ringwood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ringwood
    • Ringwood is located in Major County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 507 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ringwood <2>

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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.
<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.
 

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