Ada, OK Road Trips
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Trip Routes
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Longest Drive
203 mi
Copeland, OK
Quickest Drive
3h 45m
Copeland, OK
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Ada, OK by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
16,536
Median Income
$51,792
Median Home Value
$169,300
Median Age
32.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Ada, OK at a Glance
Founded
1889
Elevation
1,010 ft
Area
20 mi²
Notable People from Ada, OK
A sampling of people born in Ada, OK.
Blake Shelton
1976
American country music singer and television personality
Oral Roberts
1918–2009
Christian religious leader, healing evangelist, author, educator, television personality
Johny Hendricks
1983
American sport wrestler and mixed martial artist
Robert S. Kerr
1896–1963
American politician (1896–1963)
David Keirsey
1921–2013
American psychologist
Ron Williamson
1953–2004
American baseball player (1953-2004)
Josh Brecheen
1979
American politician in Oklahoma (born 1979)
Douglas Edwards
1917–1990
American television news anchor (1917–1990)
Jeremy Shockey
1980
player of American football
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Ada, OK.
Ada Arts and Heritage Center
public library
Pontotoc County Courthouse
county courthouse in Oklahoma, United States of America
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Traveler Guide to Ada, OK
Ada is in the Chickasaw Country region of Oklahoma.
1 McSwain Theatre, 130 W. Main St., ☏ +1 580 332-8108. A restored, historic theater on Main Street in Downtown Ada. Entertainment includes live concerts, theatrical shows, films and comedy acts. (updated Nov 2017)
1 Ada Gaming Center, 1500 N Country Club Rd., ☏ +1 580-436-3740. Originally a bingo parlor, it now also has electronic machines, Keno, Brix Live, and 7 table games. Lazer Zone Family Fun Center, 14601 CR 3544 (just outside of downtown), ☏ +1 580 332-4855. Su noon-9PM, M Tu Th 5-9PM, F 5-11PM, Sa noon-11PM, closed W. Has a variety of family-friendly games, activities and pizza. Activities and games available include lazer tag, bowling, mini golf, batting cages and a wide variety of arcade games. Their lively mascot, Splat, often makes appearances throughout the week and at birthday parties. (updated Aug 2015) Stratford Peach Festival, Stratford. Just outside of Ada, the Stratford Peach Festival celebrates the annual peach harvest. Several peach vendors attend, selling their fresh and canned products. (updated Sep 2015) Ada Fest, ECU's Centennial Plaza (end of Main Street in downtown Ada). Annual street festival with live music, food, art and retail vendors. Free. (updated Sep 2015)
La Fiesta, 231 S Mississippi Ave, ☏ +1 580 436-4768. Great Mexican food. Folger's Drive-In, 406 E Main St, ☏ +1 580 332-9808. Good hamburgers. Pig Skin's BBQ, 1510 Hoppe Blvd, ☏ +1 580 332-3898. M-Th 11AM - 9PM, F Sa 11AM - 10PM, Su 11AM - 3PM. Classic barbecue with a home-town feel. Menu items include brisket, ribs, pulled pork, smoked turkey and sausage. (updated Sep 2015)
1 Vintage 22 (Vintage), 800 E Main St, ☏ +1 580 310 9806. (updated Jul 2025)
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites, 1003 Lonnie Abbott Industrial Blvd, ☏ +1 580 436-9900. (updated Sep 2018) 1 La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ada, 2828 East Arlington St, ☏ +1 580 436 5000. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. $118. (updated Jul 2025) 2 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ada, an IHG Hotel, 1201 Lonnie Abbott Blvd, ☏ +1 580 310 9200, [email protected]. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. (updated Jul 2025)
1 Ada Regional Airport (Ada Municipal Airport), 300 Ray Stout Blvd, ☏ +1 580 436 8190. (updated Jul 2025)
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