Rosston, Oklahoma

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Rosston, Oklahoma
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location of Rosston, Oklahoma


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Oklahoma
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Harper

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 0.8
area_land_km2 = 0.8
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.3
area_land_sq_mi = 0.3
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 66
population_density_km2 = 79.3
population_density_sq_mi = 205.3

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 652
elevation_ft = 2139
latd = 36 |latm = 48 |lats = 45 |latNS = N
longd = 99 |longm = 56 |longs = 0 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 73855
area_code = 580
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blank_info = 40-64050GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1097468GR|3
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Rosston is a town in Harper County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 66 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Rosston is located at coor dms|36|48|45|N|99|56|0|W|city (36.812364, -99.933401)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 66 people, 23 households, and 14 families residing in the town. The population density was 205.3 people per square mile (79.6/km²). There were 29 housing units at an average density of 90.2/sq mi (35.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.48% White, 1.52% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.61% of the population.

There were 23 households out of which 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.73.

In the town the population was spread out with 39.4% under the age of 18, 3.0% from 18 to 24, 21.2% from 25 to 44, 28.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 127.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 110.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $39,167, and the median income for a family was $42,500. Males had a median income of $23,000 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $7,297. There were 11.1% of families and 11.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 7.4% of under eighteens and 33.3% of those over 64.

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