Terral, Oklahoma
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| Town of Terral | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Jefferson |
| Post office | 1892 |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Faye Tanner |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| - Land | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) 0.0% |
| Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 386 |
| - Density | 923.3/sq mi (354.8/km²) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 73561, 73569 |
| Area code(s) | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-72900[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1098813[2] |
| Website: http://www.terralok.com | |
Terral is a town in Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 386 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Terral is located at (33.896235, -97.937538)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 386 people, 173 households, and 102 families residing in the town. The population density was 923.3 people per square mile (354.8/km²). There were 226 housing units at an average density of 540.6/sq mi (207.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 89.90% White, 2.85% Native American, 3.89% from other races, and 3.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.32% of the population.
There were 173 households out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.5% were non-families. 38.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the town the population was spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 21.2% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $15,972, and the median income for a family was $21,563. Males had a median income of $20,893 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $9,486. About 24.5% of families and 27.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 40.4% of those under age 18 and 26.6% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Terral, Oklahoma is at coordinates Coordinates:
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