Sperry, Oklahoma

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Sperry is a town in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,017 at the 2005 census.

[edit] Geography

Sperry is located at 36°17′43″N, 95°59′24″W (36.295241, -95.989898)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 981 people, 375 households, and 268 families residing in the town. The population density was 430.4/km² (1,118.3/mi²). There were 406 housing units at an average density of 178.1/km² (462.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 70.64% White, 0.51% African American, 18.86% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 1.94% from other races, and 7.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.75% of the population.

There were 375 households out of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were married couples living together, 17.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.3% were non-families. 25.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.14.

In the town the population was spread out with 30.7% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $26,713, and the median income for a family was $30,192. Males had a median income of $26,167 versus $18,542 for females. The per capita income for the town was $11,767. About 15.1% of families and 19.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.9% of those under age 18 and 12.9% of those age 65 or over.

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