Holdenville, Oklahoma

Holdenville is a city in and county seat of Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 5,934 at the time of the 2020 United States census, a 2.8% increase over the 5,771 reported at the 2010 census, which in turn was an increase of 22 percent over the 4,732 reported at the 2000 census.

Holdenville, Oklahoma
Motto: 
(I or We) Believe in Holdenville - unofficial
Location of Holdenville, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°05′01″N 96°24′06″W
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyHughes
Founded1895
Incorporated1898
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
  MayorJohn Massad
Area
  Total5.04 sq mi (13.05 km2)
  Land5.02 sq mi (13.00 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
883 ft (269 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total5,934
  Density1,182.07/sq mi (456.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74848
Area codes405 and 572
FIPS code40-35400
GNIS feature ID2410774
Websitewww.cityofholdenville.net

It is home to The Pork Group, a subsidiary of Tyson Foods; the Holdenville State Fish Hatchery, one of four operated by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation; the Davis Correctional Facility, a 1,600 bed medium security prison operated by the Corrections Corporation of America; and the Creek Nation Casino, one of many operated by the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

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