Town guide

Sparks, Oklahoma

Sparks is a town in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, home to about 113 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 74869.

Homes sold for a median of $57 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population113283 per sq mi
Median home value$56,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$57Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Sparks

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Sparks

Distances

Nearest major airportOKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)47 miles away
Closer regional airportStillwater Regional Airport (SWO)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Oklahoma City, OK40 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX195 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sparks; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Sparks

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Sparks had 122 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.

It’s the 649th largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.

Lincoln County grew from 27,007 residents in 1900 to 33,458 in 2020.

Sparks population by census2000: 137, 2010: 169, 2020: 122137200016920101222020

Lincoln County, 1900–2020

Lincoln County population, 1900 to 20201900: 27,007, 1910: 34,779, 1920: 33,406, 1930: 33,738, 1940: 29,529, 1950: 22,102, 1960: 18,783, 1970: 19,482, 1980: 26,601, 1990: 29,216, 2000: 32,080, 2010: 34,273, 2020: 33,45827K’00’1033K’20’3030K’40’5019K’60’7027K’80’9032K’00’1033K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 36.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SparksJan: high 52°F, low 25°F, 1.2 in; Feb: high 57°F, low 28°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 37°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 46°F, 3.7 in; May: high 81°F, low 56°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 66°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 70°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 68°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 60°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 48°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 36°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 54°F, low 27°F, 1.9 in52°25°Jan1.257°28°Feb1.566°37°Mar2.874°46°Apr3.781°56°May4.791°66°Jun4.895°70°Jul3.295°68°Aug3.187°60°Sep3.476°48°Oct3.564°36°Nov2.454°27°Dec1.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chandler, OK weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Lincoln County

5,625 jobs at 593 businesses in Lincoln County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lincoln CountyRetail trade: 891 jobs; Manufacturing: 783 jobs; Construction: 638 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 603 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 567 jobs; Finance and insurance: 492 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 462 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 299 jobsRetail trade 16% Manufacturing 14% Construction 11% Hotels and restaurants 11% Health care and social assistance 10% Finance and insurance 9% Transportation and warehousing 8% Arts, entertainment and recreation 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Prague Regional Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Prague11.3 miles
  • Rural Wellness Stroud HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Stroud15.2 miles
  • Ssm Health St. Anthony Hospital - ShawneeGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Shawnee18.7 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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