Indiahoma is a small town located in Comanche County, Oklahoma. The town was established in 1901 and was originally known as Indiahoma Ranch. The name comes from a combination of the words "Indian" and "Oklahoma," reflecting the area's Native American heritage. The town was officially incorporated in 1902.
One notable resident of Indiahoma is former Major League Baseball player, Brad Penny. Penny grew up in Indiahoma and went on to have a successful career as a pitcher for several MLB teams.
According to the latest census data, Indiahoma has a population of around 300 residents. The population has remained relatively stable over the years, with a small increase in recent decades.
Indiahoma is located in southwestern Oklahoma, near the Wichita Mountains. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and open prairie, making it a picturesque setting for outdoor activities.
The economy of Indiahoma is primarily based on agriculture, ranching, and tourism. Many residents work in these industries, as well as in nearby towns and cities.
Indiahoma has a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride in its history and heritage. The town hosts various events throughout the year, including the annual rattlesnake hunt and Fourth of July celebration.