Pettit, Oklahoma

Pettit, Oklahoma
Location within Cherokee County and the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°45′21″N 95°00′30″W / 35.75583°N 95.00833°W / 35.75583; -95.00833
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyCherokee
Named afterMark and Eliza Pettit
Area
 • Total
11.23 sq mi (29.09 km2)
 • Land11.22 sq mi (29.05 km2)
 • Water0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
715 ft (218 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
829
 • Density73.9/sq mi (28.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74451
Area codes539/918
FIPS code40-58400
GNIS feature ID2409058

Pettit is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pettit had a population of 829. The town was named for Mark and Eliza Pettit, townsite allottees.