Hobart, Oklahoma

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Hobart, Oklahoma
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Hobart, Oklahoma


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

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 7.0
area_land_km2 = 7.0
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 2.7
area_land_sq_mi = 2.7
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 3997
population_density_km2 = 568.7
population_density_sq_mi = 1472.9

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 473
elevation_ft = 1552
latd = 35 |latm = 1 |lats = 35 |latNS = N
longd = 99 |longm = 5 |longs = 27 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 73651
area_code = 580
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blank_info = 40-35000GR|2
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blank1_info = 1093806GR|3
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Hobart is a city in and the county seat of Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States.GR|6 It is named for Garret Hobart, the twenty-fourth Vice President of the United States. The population was 3,997 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Hobart is located at coor dms|35|1|35|N|99|5|27|W|city (35.026276, -99.090876)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 3,997 people, 1,584 households, and 1,031 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,472.9 people per square mile (569.5/km²). There were 1,979 housing units at an average density of 729.3/sq mi (282.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 80.01% White, 8.18% African American, 4.38% Native American, 0.60% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 3.83% from other races, and 2.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.91% of the population.

There were 1,584 households out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.9% were non-families. 32.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,781, and the median income for a family was $35,313. Males had a median income of $24,821 versus $20,345 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,729. About 16.4% of families and 20.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.2% of those under age 18 and 15.2% of those age 65 or over.

Media

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References

External links

* [http://www.hobartok.com/ City of Hobart, Oklahoma]