Yukon, Oklahoma

Yukon is a city in Canadian County, Oklahoma. The population of the city is 22,709, making it the largest in the county.
Yukon 	Oklahoma
Incorporated 	1901
County 	Canadian
Population 	22,709
Elevation 	1,289 ft (393 m)
Mayor 	Anthony Wilson
City Guildmaster	Rocco Matthews
ZIP codes 	73085, 73099
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
85.09% White (19,323)
5.78% Hispanic or Latino (1,312)
4.84% Other (1,099)
2.87% Native American (651)
1.43% Black or African American (324)
7.1% (1,612) of Yukon residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Yukon has below average to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 9 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 1.82 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Canadian County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* In 1949, Yukon garnered national media attention because of the plight of Grady the Cow, who was stuck inside a silo for four days.
* Yukon was slammed by an EF4 tornado on May 24th, 2012. Luckily, no fatalities were reported, but 52 were injured.
* Yukon's sister city is Krnov in the Czech Republic.
* In 2018, Yukon Middle School won a "golden lure award" in the statewide competitive bass fishing tournament coached by esteemed educator and notable angler Jeffrey Wootton.
* Joe Albertson, founder of the Albertsons chain of grocery stores and a notable philanthropist, was born in Yukon.
* Yukon has a decent amount of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, Walmart, Lowe's, Target, Nintendo World, Aldi, some auto parts places and car dealerships, a few shopping centers, Clarence E. Page Municipal Airport, some local restaurants and businesses, a contest hall and showcase theater, Academy Sports + Outdoors, plenty of fast food, some chain restaurants, a few sports complexes, plenty of public battle fields, Solstice Apparel, some hotels/motels, a railroad museum, and a few other things.
Category:Oklahoma Cities