Porum, Oklahoma

About Porum

Porum is a tiny community in eastern Oklahoma with an estimated population of 611.

Porum holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.89 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 687 residents per square mile.

📰 Porum News Today

• Porum High School (OK) Softball MaxPreps · Aug 5
• Jimmy Don Doke Obituary | Shipman Funeral Home and Crematory - Wagoner | Muskogee, OK Tribute Archive · Jun 30
• Stephanie Raylene Barnes Obituary (2026) - Porum, OK - King & Shearwood Funeral Home Inc Legacy obituary · Mar 24
• Robert S. Hembree Obituary Mar 15, 2024 Moore Funeral Home | Tulsa, OK · Mar 13
• Sheriff seeks help to ID owner of stray cattle in Porum KTUL · Nov 4

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Porum Unique

• The only place in America named Porum — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Porum

• Porum City Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Porum

• PORUM ES
• PORUM HS

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Porum

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