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Dwight Mission
OklahomaCDP
Total population
111
Median home value
$131,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Dwight Mission is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Dwight Mission had a population of 76. It is currently the home of Dwight Mission Presbyterian Camp & Retreat Center.
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History
The original Dwight Mission was established in August 1820 on Illinois Bayou, near present-day Russellville, Arkansas, in the Cherokee settlements. It was named after Rev. Timothy Dwight, President of Yale University and an influential member of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (1.09%) is water.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Dwight Mission, OK from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- SALLISAW HSHigh · Sallisaw · 558 students · 15.5:1 ratio
- LIBERTY ESElementary · Sallisaw · 514 students · 17.7:1 ratio
- SALLISAW MSMiddle · Sallisaw · 431 students · 13.5:1 ratio
- VIAN ESElementary · Vian · 420 students · 20:1 ratio
- BRUSHY PUBLIC SCHOOLElementary · Sallisaw · 393 students · 20.7:1 ratio
- EASTSIDE ESElementary · Sallisaw · 322 students · 13.4:1 ratio
- VIAN HSHigh · Vian · 238 students · 14:1 ratio
- VIAN MSMiddle · Vian · 159 students · 11.4:1 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
Nearby places in Oklahoma
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Dwight Mission
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire WRIGHT, Hughes, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 75 mi
- Wildfire Snake Mountain, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-14 · 77 mi
- Wildfire Alexander Trail Fire, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 79 mi
- Wildfire Alexander Trail, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 79 mi
- Wildfire Buck Creek, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-25 · 87 mi
- Wildfire Tram Trail, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 93 mi
- Wildfire Atoka Lake, Atoka, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 106 mi
- Wildfire BISON, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 123 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET