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Stonewall, Oklahoma
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Location of Stonewall, Oklahoma
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pontotoc |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2) |
| • Land | 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 470 |
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521 |
| • Density | 1,132.61/sq mi (437.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
74871
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| Area code(s) | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-70500 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1098561 |
Stonewall is a town in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States. Named for Confederate General Stonewall Jackson, the settlement's post office was established in December, 1874.
Geography
Stonewall is located at 34°39′4″N 96°31′36″W / 34.65111°N 96.52667°W (34.651099, -96.526655). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 494 | — | |
| 1920 | 622 | 25.9% | |
| 1930 | 478 | −23.2% | |
| 1940 | 761 | 59.2% | |
| 1950 | 634 | −16.7% | |
| 1960 | 584 | −7.9% | |
| 1970 | 653 | 11.8% | |
| 1980 | 672 | 2.9% | |
| 1990 | 519 | −22.8% | |
| 2000 | 465 | −10.4% | |
| 2010 | 470 | 1.1% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 521 | 10.9% | |
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As of the census of 2010, there were 470 people, 186 households, and 106 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,435.7 people per square mile (561.1/km2). There were 238 housing units at an average density of 734.8 per square mile (287.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 70.6% White, 2.6% African American, 14.7% Native American, 0.2% from other races, and 11.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3% of the population.
Of the 195 households, 19.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.8% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43% were non-families. 37.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 33.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 20.5% from 25 to 44, 25.9% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $19,135, and the median income for a family was $22,813. Males had a median income of $20,500 compared to $14,792 for females. The per capita income for the town was $9,741. About 23.5% of families and 25.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.8% of those under age 18 and 29.3% of those age 65 or over.
See also
In Spanish: Stonewall (Oklahoma) para niños
