Lambert, Oklahoma

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Lambert, Oklahoma
Town
Location of Lambert, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°40′56″N 98°25′27″W / 36.68222°N 98.42417°W / 36.68222; -98.42417Coordinates: 36°40′56″N 98°25′27″W / 36.68222°N 98.42417°W / 36.68222; -98.42417
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Alfalfa
Area
  Total 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
  Land 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
  Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,276 ft (389 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 6
  Density 60/sq mi (20/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 40-41300[1]
GNIS feature ID 1094491[2]

Lambert is a town in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was six at the 2010 census.

Geography

Lambert is located at 36°40′56″N 98°25′27″W / 36.68222°N 98.42417°W / 36.68222; -98.42417 (36.682203, -98.424283)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), all of it land. Named for Ambrose Lambert who owned the original townsite, Lambert is contiguous to Yewed to its east. Lambert was a US Post Office from 1901 until 1952. (Shirk, George H, Oklahoma Place Names, University of Oklahoma Press, 1974)

Lambert is not served by the Oklahoma state highway system.[4]

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 9 people, 4 households, and 4 families residing in the town. The population density was 78.4 people per square mile (31.6/km²). There were 6 housing units at an average density of 52.2 per square mile (21.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.

There were 4 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 25.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 0.0% were non-families. No households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.25.

In the town the population was spread out with 11.1% under the age of 18, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 33.3% from 45 to 64, and 33.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 58 years. For every 100 females there were 125.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 166.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,144. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

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. Oklahoma Department of Transportation. Official State Map (Map) (2008 ed.).
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