Cherry Tree, Oklahoma
census designated place in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States
Cherry Tree is a census-designated place (CDP) in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cherry Tree had a population of 703.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 30.8 square miles (80 km2), of which 30.8 square miles (80 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.13%) is water.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Cherry Tree had a population of 703. The median age was 34.9 years. 29.6% of residents were under the age of 18 and 13.2% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 104.5 males age 18 and over.
0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.
There were 232 households in Cherry Tree, of which 43.1% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 44.8% were married-couple households, 20.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 27.6% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present.
“Cherry Tree, Oklahoma” enters the record as census designated place in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Cherry, Tree and Oklahoma can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 6, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q655873. Authority coordinates are 35.748, -94.663. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2020.
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This entry incorporates text from “Cherry Tree, Oklahoma” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.