Short is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States.

It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area.

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 328 people, 116 households, and 101 families residing in the CDP.

There were 143 housing units at an average density of 6.0 per square mile (2.3/km2).

12.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.