Kremlin, Oklahoma

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Kremlin, Oklahoma
Town
Location of Kremlin, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°32′52″N 97°49′56″W / 36.54778°N 97.83222°W / 36.54778; -97.83222Coordinates: 36°32′52″N 97°49′56″W / 36.54778°N 97.83222°W / 36.54778; -97.83222
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Garfield
Area
  Total 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)
  Land 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)
  Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,119 ft (341 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 240
  Density 949.9/sq mi (366.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 73753
Area code(s) 580
FIPS code 40-40400[1]
GNIS feature ID 1094436[2]

Kremlin is a town in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 240 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Kremlin is located at 36°32′52″N 97°49′56″W / 36.54778°N 97.83222°W / 36.54778; -97.83222 (36.547642, -97.832236)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.

Climate

Climate data for Kremlin, Oklahoma
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °F (°C) 45.4
(7.4)
51.2
(10.7)
61.7
(16.5)
72.3
(22.4)
80.4
(26.9)
89.7
(32.1)
95.2
(35.1)
93.5
(34.2)
84.8
(29.3)
74.3
(23.5)
58.9
(14.9)
47.9
(8.8)
71.3
(21.8)
Average low °F (°C) 24.7
(−4.1)
29.0
(−1.7)
37.9
(3.3)
48.7
(9.3)
57.6
(14.2)
66.4
(19.1)
71.3
(21.8)
69.8
(21)
62.0
(16.7)
50.4
(10.2)
38.3
(3.5)
27.9
(−2.3)
48.7
(9.3)
Precipitation inches (mm) 1.0
(25)
1.4
(36)
2.3
(58)
2.9
(74)
4.8
(122)
4.1
(104)
2.8
(71)
3.2
(81)
3.5
(89)
3.1
(79)
2.2
(56)
1.1
(28)
32.4
(823)
Source #1: weather.com
Source #2: Weatherbase.com [4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900221
191025314.5%
1930124
1980301
1990243−19.3%
2000240−1.2%
[5]

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 240 people, 98 households, and 72 families residing in the town. The population density was 949.9 people per square mile (370.7/km²). There were 112 housing units at an average density of 443.3 per square mile (173.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.00% White, 1.67% African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.42% Pacific Islander, and 2.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.42% of the population.

There were 98 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.5% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the town the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 28.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 108.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $35,417, and the median income for a family was $38,438. Males had a median income of $31,458 versus $22,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,156. About 3.7% of families and 4.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.1% of those sixty-five or over.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
  4. "Historical Weather for Kremlin, Oklahoma, United States". 
  5. Chester, Robert, "Kremlin", Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Oklahoma Historical Society
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