Oklahoma

Haskell

11,561
2020 population
1910
first census record
12
census records

About Haskell

Haskell, Oklahoma, first appears in the United States federal census in 1910, when it recorded a population of 18,875. At the most recent census, in 2020, its population stood at 11,561.

Its recorded population peaked at 19,397 in 1920, and has since declined by roughly 40 percent.

On the ground today, 2 documented military engagements have been recorded within the county, among them Harlan Phase Violence (Oklahoma Caddo), Belle Starr Murder, Indian Territory 1889, and 10 places are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Population by decade

Census YearPopulationChart
202011,561
201012,769
200011,792
199010,940
198011,010
19709,578
19609,121
195013,313
194017,324
193016,216
192019,397
191018,875
Source

Population data from the United States decennial census, U.S. Census Bureau (public domain).

Battles & engagements in Haskell

Military engagements that took place in Haskell, Oklahoma.

Harlan Phase Violence (Oklahoma Caddo)
1050
Belle Starr Murder, Indian Territory 1889
1889

Historic places in Haskell

National Register of Historic Places listings in Haskell, Oklahoma.

Kinta High School
Kinta
Haskell County Courthouse
Stigler
McCurtain, Edmund, House
Kinta
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Native Heritage
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Frequently asked about Haskell

When does Haskell first appear in the US census?
Haskell, Oklahoma first appears in the federal census in 1910, with a recorded population of 18,875.
What is the population of Haskell?
At the most recent federal census (2020), Haskell had a recorded population of 11,561.
When did Haskell's population peak?
Haskell's recorded population peaked at 19,397 in 1920.
Were any battles fought in Haskell?
2 documented military engagements took place in Haskell, including Harlan Phase Violence (Oklahoma Caddo), Belle Starr Murder, Indian Territory 1889.
How many historic places are in Haskell?
10 sites are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Haskell, Oklahoma.
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