- Douglas, Oklahoma
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Douglas, Oklahoma — Town — Location of Douglas, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°15′36″N 97°40′3″W / 36.26°N 97.6675°WCoordinates: 36°15′36″N 97°40′3″W / 36.26°N 97.6675°W Country United States State Oklahoma County Garfield Area – Total 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) – Land 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) – Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) Elevation 1,142 ft (348 m) Population (2000) – Total 32 – Density 212.2/sq mi (81.9/km2) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP code 73733 Area code(s) 580 FIPS code 40-21250[1] GNIS feature ID 1092162[2] Douglas is a town in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 32 at the 2000 census.
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Geography
Douglas is located at 36°15′36″N 97°40′3″W / 36.26°N 97.6675°W (36.260004, -97.667637)[3]
Its location is far north from Edmond and Oklahoma City.
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 Douglas, Oklahoma Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °F (°C) 84
(29)92
(33)100
(38)96
(36)102
(39)110
(43)115
(46)118
(48)109
(43)100
(38)92
(33)85
(29)118
(48)Average high °F (°C) 48
(9)52
(11)62
(17)72
(22)80
(27)90
(32)95
(35)95
(35)87
(31)75
(24)61
(16)50
(10)72 Average low °F (°C) 25
(−4)28
(−2)37
(3)47
(8)56
(13)66
(19)70
(21)69
(21)61
(16)50
(10)37
(3)28
(−2)48 Record low °F (°C) −14
(−26)−20
(−29)18
(−8)28
(−2)43
(6)50
(10)45
(7)35
(2)17
(−8)9
(−13)−4
(−20)−20
(−29)Precipitation inches (mm) 1.1
(28)1.2
(30)1.6
(41)3.1
(79)4.3
(109)4
(102)2.7
(69)3.4
(86)3.1
(79)2.6
(66)1.5
(38)1.2
(30)29.8
(757)Snowfall inches (cm) 3.7
(9.4)3.3
(8.4)1.7
(4.3)0.6
(1.5)1.1
(2.8)10.4
(26.4)% humidity 69 69 63 62 68 64 61 60 58 61 63 66 64 Avg. rainy days 2.9 3.1 4 6.2 6.9 6.8 5.2 6.1 5.1 4.5 3 3.2 57 Source no. 1: weather.com Source no. 2: Weatherbase.com [4] Demographics
Historical populations Census Pop. %± 1920 195 — 1990 55 — 2000 32 −41.8% [5] As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 32 people, 13 households, and 8 families residing in the town. The population density was 212.2 people per square mile (82.4/km²). There were 22 housing units at an average density of 145.9 per square mile (56.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.
There were 13 households out of which 46.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 15.4% of all 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 2.46 and the average family size was 2.89.
In the town the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $19,167, and the median income for a family was $20,000. Males had a median income of $20,625 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $11,141. There were 25.0% of families and 16.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 37.5% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.
References
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "Historical Weather for Douglas, Oklahoma, United States". http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weatherall.php3?s=43837&refer=.
- ^ McIntyre, Glen V., "Douglas", Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Oklahoma Historical Society
External links
Municipalities and communities of Garfield County, Oklahoma Cities 
Towns Unincorporated
communitiesCategories:- Populated places in Garfield County, Oklahoma
- Towns in Oklahoma
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