Vinita, Oklahoma

Vining
(Alfalfa County)

Vinson
(Harmon County)

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The city of Vinita is located in Craig County and is the county seat.

Vinita is 210 feet [64.01 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Vinita lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Both Missouri and Virginia have communities that are also named Vinita.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Vinita had a population of 6,472 people ^<2> (or 43.33% of the total population of Craig County). The population of Vinita represented 0.19% of the total of Oklahoma, making it the state's 56th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Vinita had a population of 6,059 people. This is a decrease of 6.38% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Vinita.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	6,059	-6.38%	-0.31% since 2007
2007	6,078	-6.09%	+0.55% since 2006
2006	6,045	-6.6%	-0.18% since 2005
2005	6,056	-6.43%
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2000	6,472	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Adair	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	716	1.7% increase
Afton	E	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,081	3.31% decrease
Bernice	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	534	5.95% increase
Big Cabin	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	296	1.02% increase
Chelsea	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,228	4.31% increase
Fairland	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	986	3.8% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Vinita.

The Commemorative
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Oklahoma ^<4>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Vinita - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Vinita. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Vinita and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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