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Keyes is a town in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town’s population was 276.

Keyes was established in 1925 by the Elkhart and Santa Fe Railway (both leased to and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway). The company named the town after a deceased railroad engineer. Keyes was also the final destination of the Beaver, Meade and Englewood Railroad, which reached town from the east on June 25, 1931. That line was abandoned in 1972.

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1 km2), all land. Keyes is at the intersection of U. S. Route 56 and the northern terminus of Oklahoma State Highway 171. Keyes is approximately 16 miles northeast of the Cimarron County seat, Boise City, and about 26 miles southwest of Elkhart, Kansas. The closest major airport is Liberal Mid America Regional Airport, about 91 miles.

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 324 people, 131 households, and 88 families residing in the town. There were 234 housing units. The median age was 43.0 years. Males had a median income of $36,750 versus $40,833 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,522. About 8.1% of families and 23.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 53.5% of those under age 18 and 0.0% of those age 65 or over.

The town's location in the Hugoton Friedrich Basin makes it an ideal source for helium production from natural gas. A helium plant was built near Keyes in 1958. of liquid helium is produced annually by the Keyes Helium Company.

U. S. Route 56 highway runs along the north side of Keyes.