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Welcome to Stephens County ...

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

The community of Duncan is the Seat for Stephens County.

Stephens County was founded in 1907.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Stephens had a population of 43,143 people. This is a decrease of 4.34% since the last Census (which gave a population of 45,100 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Stephens represented 1.2% of the total population of Oklahoma.

Below are some of the communities located in Stephens County:

  • Bray
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Bray is located in Stephens County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,178 people
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  • Central High
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Central High is located in Stephens County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,171 people
  • Comanche
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Comanche is located in Stephens County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,551 people
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  • Duncan
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Duncan is located in Stephens County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,259 people
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  • Empire City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Empire City is located in Stephens County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 889 people
  • Loco
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Loco is located in Stephens County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
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  • Marlow
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Marlow is located in Stephens County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,417 people
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  • Velma
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Velma is located in Stephens County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 595 people
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Websites of Interest ...

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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