Lone Grove, Oklahoma

Lone Grove, Oklahoma
City
Location of Lone Grove, Oklahoma
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Carter
Area
• Total	28.1 sq mi (72.8 km2)
• Land	28.1 sq mi (72.7 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation	948 ft (289 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	4,631
• Density	165.0/sq mi (63.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	73443
Area code	580
FIPS code	40-43750Template:GR
GNIS feature ID	1094903Template:GR

Lone Grove is a city in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 4,631 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma Micropolitan Statistical Area.

The city, located 7 miles west of Ardmore, is effectively a bedroom community of Ardmore, with many residents employed in the various manufacturing and distribution facilities within Ardmore.

Geography

Lone Grove is located at 34°10′39″N 97°14′55″W (34.177474, -97.248666)Template:GR.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.1 square miles (72.8 km²), of which, 28.1 square miles (72.7 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.11%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 4,631 people, 1,673 households, and 1,345 families residing in the city. The population density was 165.0 people per square mile (63.7/km²). There were 1,873 housing units at an average density of 66.7/sq mi (25.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 84.50% White, 1.86% African American, 7.90% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 4.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.97% of the population.

There were 1,673 households out of which 43.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.6% were non-families. 17.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.9% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 100.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,846, and the median income for a family was $38,800. Males had a median income of $30,365 versus $17,598 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,125. About 14.0% of families and 15.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.0% of those under age 18 and 18.8% of those age 65 or over.

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