Sumner, Oklahoma

Sumner is an unincorporated community and census-designated place^[2] located in Noble County, Oklahoma, United States, ten miles east of Perry and two miles north of U.S. Route 64. Established prior to statehood along the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, the post office opened on May 23, 1894. The town was named for Henry T. Sumner, a businessman from Perry. Per the 1905 Oklahoma Territorial Census, Sumner had sixty-four residents. The post office closed July 27, 1957.

Sumner, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 36°19′8″N 97°7′17″W
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Noble
Area [1]
• Total	0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)
• Land	0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	938 ft (286 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	35
• Density	239.73/sq mi (92.87/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	40-71500
GNIS feature ID	2812860[2]

The town currently has a population of approximately fifty. At its peak the town had a bank, post office, two churches, a school, a grain elevator, and a train stop. Currently, the only significant buildings still in use are the Baptist church, the Christian church and the school.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	35		—
U.S. Decennial Census[3]