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Drowning Creek

OklahomaCDP

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Total population

70

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation756 m
Land area2.3 km²
Weather67°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates36.48°, -94.89°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
756 m
Area
2.3 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Drowning Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Drowning Creek had a population of 174.

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History & geography

Geography

Drowning Creek is located northwest of the center of Delaware County, at the eastern end of an arm of the Grand Lake o' the Cherokees, in the valley of Drowning Creek. It is northwest of Jay, the county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Drowning Creek CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
57.1
Median home value
—
Housing units
200
Poverty rate
18.6%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
36.4778
Longitude
-94.8942
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
67°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
84°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
67°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday
86°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday Night
66°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Monday
86°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Drowning Creek, OK from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
38.6%
Diabetes
11.8%
Adult obesity
37.2%
Binge drinking
15.8%
Adult smoking
22.1%
No leisure activity
32.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
3
Middle
2
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • GROVE LOWER ES
    Elementary · Grove · 848 students · 15.7:1 ratio
  • JAY ES
    Elementary · Jay · 557 students · 12.7:1 ratio
  • JAY HS
    High · Jay · 442 students · 15.8:1 ratio
  • JAY UPPER ES
    Middle · Jay · 348 students · 19.3:1 ratio
  • JAY MS
    Middle · Jay · 248 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • CLEORA PUBLIC SCHOOL
    Elementary · Afton · 165 students · 11.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,616

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
61
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API