Kildare is a town in Kay County, Oklahoma, United States.

[4] According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad built a section house, agent's cottage, a tool house and a depot at the future site of Kildare in 1892, a year before the opening of the Cherokee Outlet to settlers.

[5] The railroad said it sold eight thousand tickets to Kildare for September 16, 1893, the opening day of the Cherokee Strip land run.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.

The racial makeup of the town was 76.09% White, 13.04% Native American, and 10.87% from two or more races.