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Miami, Oklahoma

City · Population 12,886 · #36 in Oklahoma
Miami, Oklahoma

Miami is a city in and the county seat of Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States, founded in 1891. Lead and zinc mining were established by 1918, causing the area's economy to boom..

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About Miami

Set in the northeastern part of Oklahoma, Miami is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 12,886.

Miami holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,161 residents per square mile.

What Makes Miami Unique

  • One of 6 places in the US named Miami — but the Oklahoma one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northeastern Oklahoma, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Oklahoma — one of 846 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 12,886.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Miami

  • Pizza Hut — pizza
  • Buttered Buns Cafe (café)
  • Kick Off Sports Bar and Grill — american
  • Stonehill Grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Route 66 Vintage Iron · Museum
  • Dobson Museum & Home · Museum
  • Route 66 Arch · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Miami

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Miami

  • MIAMI HS
  • MIAMI JR HS
  • NICHOLS UPPER ES
  • ROOSEVELT ES
  • WASHINGTON ES
  • WILSON ES

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Integris Miami Hospital ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)12,886
Rank in state#36 of 591
Land area11.1 sq mi
Density1,161/sq mi
Coordinates36.8877, -94.8709

🗺️ Map of Miami