Ponca City, Oklahoma

Ponca City, Oklahoma
Chína Uhánⁿdhe
Veterans Day Parade down Grand Avenue in front of the Ponca City Civic Center and Town Hall
Location of Ponca City, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°43′25″N 97°04′20″W / 36.72361°N 97.07222°W / 36.72361; -97.07222
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyKay
Founded1893
Incorporated1899
Government
  TypeCouncil - Manager
  MayorKelsey Wagner
  Vice-MayorRob Bodick
Area
  Total
19.61 sq mi (50.78 km2)
  Land18.38 sq mi (47.60 km2)
  Water1.23 sq mi (3.19 km2)
Elevation
1,017 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
24,424
  Density1,329.05/sq mi (513.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
74601-74604
Area code580
FIPS code40-59850
GNIS feature ID2411455
Websiteponcacityok.gov

Ponca City (Iowa-Oto: Chína Uhánⁿdhe) is a city in Kay County in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The city was named after the Ponca tribe. Ponca City had a population of 24,424 in the 2020 census, down from 25,387 at the time of the 2010 census.