Nicut, Oklahoma

Unincorporated community in Oklahoma, United States

35°35′55″N 94°33′46″W / 35.59861°N 94.56278°W / 35.59861; -94.56278CountryUnited StatesStateOklahomaCountySequoyahArea

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• Total16.32 sq mi (42.27 km²) • Land16.19 sq mi (41.94 km²) • Water0.13 sq mi (0.32 km²)Elevation

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561 ft (171 m)Population

(2020)

• Total286 • Density17.66/sq mi (6.82/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code(s)918 & 539GNIS feature ID2584386^[2]

Nicut is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. Its population was 360 as of the 2010 census.^[3]

History

Nicut was originally named Vrona; its post office changed its name on December 16, 1925. It was named for a "nigh cut", or shortcut, on the road to Muldrow. The community's post office closed on November 30, 1954.^[4]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 16.299 square miles (42.21 km²); 16.181 square miles (41.91 km²) of its area is land, and 0.118 square miles (0.31 km²) is water.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	286		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nicut, Oklahoma
^ ^a ^b "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Oklahoma". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
^ Shirk, George H. (1974). Oklahoma Place Names (2 ed.). Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 171. ISBN 0806111402.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.