Sunray (also Beckett) is a small unincorporated community in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States. It is south of Duncan on U.S. Route 81.
Sunray | |
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Coordinates: 34°24′40″N 97°57′37″W / 34.41111°N 97.96028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Stephens |
Area | |
• Total | 1.78 sq mi (4.62 km2) |
• Land | 1.75 sq mi (4.53 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
Elevation | 1,073 ft (327 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 853 |
• Density | 487.99/sq mi (188.46/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 40-71650 |
GNIS feature ID | 2812871[2] |
The community is adjacent to the old DX-Sunray refinery (TOSCO Corp. Duncan refinery) which closed in 1983 and was imploded in 2006.[citation needed]
Demographics
editCensus | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 853 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
Climate
editClimate is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfa" (Humid Subtropical Climate).[4]
References
edit- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sunray, Oklahoma
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Sunray, Oklahoma Köppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase)". Weatherbase.