Marland, Oklahoma

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Marland is a town in Noble County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 280 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Marland is located at 36°33′37″N, 97°9′6″W (36.560363, -97.151777)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 280 people, 83 households, and 65 families residing in the town. The population density was 400.4/km² (1,054.5/mi²). There were 98 housing units at an average density of 140.1/km² (369.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 48.93% White, 38.57% Native American, 3.21% from other races, and 9.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.00% of the population.

There were 83 households out of which 47.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 15.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 15.7% 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 3.37 and the average family size was 3.86.

In the town the population was spread out with 41.4% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 5.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 25 years. For every 100 females there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $27,188, and the median income for a family was $25,625. Males had a median income of $26,563 versus $18,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $8,918. About 31.0% of families and 37.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 49.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 27.3% of those sixty five or over.