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Box, OK
Census-designated place in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma.
Population
52
Land area
3.3sq mi
People per sq mi
16
ZIP codes
0
Box and its ZIP codes
Box at a glance
- Box is 73% less dense than Oklahoma as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Sequoyah County. PPP loans are for Box.
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$40,349
9,459 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,719
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$306M
FY 2026, $7,778 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Box, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
572
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
62
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 28°F
47.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Box, OK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
46.7%
U.S. 33.3% +13.4 pts
Diabetes
20.8%
U.S. 12.1% +8.7 pts
Smoking
22.0%
U.S. 12.8% +9.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.6%
U.S. 11.1% +0.5 pts
Cities near Box
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BlackgumCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 0.2 |
| Redbird SmithCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 12 |
| Evening ShadeCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 13.3 |
| Pinhook CornerCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 9.6 |
| VianTown | 5 mi | 1.3 |
| CarlisleCensus-designated place | 6.3 mi | 26.3 |
| Paradise HillTown | 6.4 mi | 0.6 |
| NotchietownCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Dwight MissionCensus-designated place | 6.8 mi | 4.8 |
| GoreTown | 8.5 mi | 2.4 |
| Marble CityTown | 8.5 mi | 0.4 |
| Flute SpringsCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 4.3 |
| CooksonCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 12.9 |
| Sour JohnCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 5.7 |
| Webbers FallsTown | 11 mi | 4.2 |
| Badger LeeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Box, OK in?
- Box is in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma.
- What is the population of Box, OK?
- About 52 people live in Box, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Box?
- Nearby places include Blackgum (2.6 mi), Redbird Smith (3.2 mi), Evening Shade (4.3 mi), Pinhook Corner (4.9 mi), Vian (5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023