Tishomingo, Oklahoma

Tishomingo, Oklahoma
Main façade of the Old Chickasaw Nation Capitol building in September 2018
Main façade of the Old Chickasaw Nation Capitol building in September 2018
Motto(s): 
"Progressive, Growing, Beautiful"
Location of Tishomingo, Oklahoma
Location of Tishomingo, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°14′20″N 96°40′59″W / 34.23889°N 96.68306°W / 34.23889; -96.68306
Country United States
State Oklahoma
CountyJohnston
Named afterTishomingo
Government
 • TypeHome Rule (council-manager)
 • City managerSteve Kelly
Area
 • Total
5.34 sq mi (13.84 km2)
 • Land5.26 sq mi (13.62 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,101
 • Density589.66/sq mi (227.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
73460
Area code580
FIPS code40-73900[3]
GNIS feature ID2412072[2]
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Tishomingo is the largest city in and the county seat of Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States.[4] The population was 3,101 as of the 2020 census,[5] an increase of 2.2% over the population of 3,034 reported at the 2010 census.[6] It was the first capital of the Chickasaw Nation, from 1856 until Oklahoma statehood in 1907.[7] The city is home to Murray State College, a community college with an annual enrollment of 3,000 students. Tishomingo is part of the Texoma region.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tishomingo, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Tishomingo (city), Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  6. ^ CensusViewer:Population of the City of Tishomingo, Oklahoma.[1] Archived June 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
  7. ^ Maxine Bamburg, "Tishomingo." Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Accessed May 12, 2015

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