Nash, Oklahoma

Nash, Oklahoma
—  Town  —
Location of Nash, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°39′54″N 98°3′9″W / 36.665°N 98.0525°W / 36.665; -98.0525Coordinates: 36°39′54″N 98°3′9″W / 36.665°N 98.0525°W / 36.665; -98.0525
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Grant
Area
– Total	0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
– Land	0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	1,115 ft (340 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	224
– Density	697.3/sq mi (269.2/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	73761
Area code(s)	580
FIPS code	40-50300[1]
GNIS feature ID	1095749[2]

Nash is a town in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 224 at the 2000 census. Nash shares a school district with the town of Jet, several miles away along U.S. Highway 64.

Geography

Nash is located at 36°39′54″N 98°3′9″W / 36.665°N 98.0525°W / 36.665; -98.0525 (36.664892, -98.052487)^[3].

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

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 224 people, 95 households, and 66 families residing in the town. The population density was 697.3 people per square mile (270.3/km²). There were 128 housing units at an average density of 398.5 per square mile (154.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.54% White, 3.12% Native American, 0.89% Asian, and 0.45% from two or more races.

There were 95 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.2% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.5% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the town the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 82.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $24,063, and the median income for a family was $39,375. Males had a median income of $30,714 versus $16,667 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,864. None of the families and 3.8% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 8.9% of those over 64.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "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.