Fairview, Oklahoma

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


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

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 18.1
area_land_km2 = 18.1
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 7.0
area_land_sq_mi = 7.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 2733
population_density_km2 = 150.9
population_density_sq_mi = 390.9

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 397
elevation_ft = 1302
latd = 36 |latm = 16 |lats = 14 |latNS = N
longd = 98 |longm = 28 |longs = 41 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 73737
area_code = 580
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 40-25100GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1092705GR|3
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Fairview is a city in Major County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,733 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Major CountyGR|6.

Geography

Fairview is located at coor dms|36|16|14|N|98|28|41|W|city (36.270513, -98.477946)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.0 square miles (18.1 km²), of which, 7.0 square miles (18.1 km²) of it is land and 0.14% is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 2,733 people, 1,131 households, and 762 families residing in the city. The population density was 390.9 people per square mile (151.0/km²). There were 1,308 housing units at an average density of 187.1/sq mi (72.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.74% White, 0.07% African American, 1.24% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.26% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.46% of the population.

There were 1,131 households out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.5% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 30.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.86.

In the city the population was spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 22.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 86.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,136, and the median income for a family was $37,107. Males had a median income of $31,141 versus $17,279 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,101. About 8.5% of families and 10.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.5% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.fairviewok.org City Of Fairview]
* [http://www.fairviewfol.org Fairview Friends Of The Library]