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Ninnekah
Oklahomatown
Ninnekah
Total population
966
Median home value
$193,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$68,750
Founded
1892
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Ninnekah is a town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 775 at the 2020 census, a 22.7% decrease from 2010.
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History
A post office was established at Ninnekah, Indian Territory on July 28, 1892. The name is from the Choctaw word, ninek, meaning "night" or "darkness." At the time of its founding, Ninnekah was located in Pickens County, Chickasaw Nation.
Geography
Ninnekah is located in west-central Grady County. It is bordered to the north by the city of Chickasha, the county seat. U.S. Route 81 passes through the town, leading north into Chickasha and south to Duncan. U.S. Route 277 splits west from US 81 in Ninnekah and leads to Cement, Oklahoma City is to the northeast via US 81 and Interstate 44. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.
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Largest nearby schools
- CHICKASHA HSHigh · Chickasha · 749 students · 17:1 ratio
- GRAND AVENUE ESElementary · Chickasha · 490 students · 16.9:1 ratio
- BILL WALLACE EC CTRElementary · Chickasha · 460 students · 19.2:1 ratio
- PIONEER PUBLIC SCHOOLElementary · Chickasha · 383 students · 17.4:1 ratio
- CHICKASHA MSMiddle · Chickasha · 316 students · 16.6:1 ratio
- LINCOLN ESMiddle · Chickasha · 291 students · 19.4:1 ratio
- NINNEKAH ESElementary · Ninnekah · 234 students · 14.6:1 ratio
- FRIEND PUBLIC SCHOOLElementary · Chickasha · 216 students · 18:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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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