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Oklahoma›Haskell County

HoytOK

Settled in 1890, this town now has 40 residents.

Population
40
Census survey, 2020–24
Median age
17.3
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Settled
1890
136 years ago

Is Hoyt a good place to live?

100% of residents live below the poverty line in Hoyt, above both Oklahoma’s towns (18%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare, none has a lower age of the median resident than Hoyt. Hoyt has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

40 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Hoyt.

Natural hazards

The FEMA risk score in Hoyt is higher than in most of Oklahoma or the rest of the country

91risk score of 100

Of the losses FEMA expects in Hoyt, 37% come from drought and 29% from inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 91% of U.S. communities.

FEMA risk score
91Very high riskLowerHigher
DroughtInland floodingWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Hoyt: mild winters and hot summers

5″snow a winter

Hoyt’s July high stands at 93°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–53°
Spring50–72°
Summer69–91°
Fall51–74°
Nov 5
typical first frost
Apr 2
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Fewer of Hoyt’s adults feel lonely than in the typical Oklahoma or U.S. town

Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Hoyt. Hoyt: 16% of adults report frequent physical distress. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Hoyt is ahead of Oklahoma on 2 and behind on 8.

HoytOklahoma townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)46%40%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%34%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%14%16%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%14%12%
32 measures vs. Oklahoma
2 better22 too close to call8 worse
What stands outHoytOK
More adults screened for colon cancer66.4%59.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure79.9%76.3%
More adults with heart disease9.6%7.3%
Haskell Regional Hospital
9.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

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Everything we know about Hoyt

13pages on Hoyt
Getting set up

Moving to Hoyt: who provides what

Hoyt is unincorporated, so Haskell County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerOG&E12.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterHaskell Co. Water Company22 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesHaskell CountyHaskell County provides services here
SchoolsStigler Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Oklahoma you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person until 25 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 25 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSecretary, Haskell County Election BoardHaskell County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP code7447274472 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Hoyt; the nearest are

About Hoyt

Census-designated place in Oklahoma, United States

Hoyt is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is 3.9 miles (6.3 km) west-northwest of Whitefield. A post office was established at Hoyt, Indian Territory on August 19, 1890. It was named for Babe Hoyt, a local ferryboat operator. The post office closed on April 17, 2004; it still has its own ZIP code, 74440. As of the 2020 census, Hoyt had a population of 82. It is home to the Hoyt School, which is no longer in use, but has been nominated for classification as an official Oklahoma landmark. At the time of its founding, Hoyt was located in the Moshulatubbee District of the Choctaw Nation.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
568 ft
ZIP code
74440

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