Davidson, Oklahoma

Davidson, Oklahoma
Town
Location of Davidson, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°14′29″N 99°4′39″W / 34.24139°N 99.07750°WCoordinates: 34°14′29″N 99°4′39″W / 34.24139°N 99.07750°W
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Tillman
Area
• Total	0.480428 sq mi (1.244304 km^2)
• Land	0.480428 sq mi (1.244304 km^2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km^2)
Elevation	1,168 ft (356 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	315
• Density	660/sq mi (250/km^2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	73530
Area code(s)	580
FIPS code	40-19400[1]
GNIS feature ID	1091944[2]

Davidson is a town in Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 315 at the 2010 census. The town experienced a minor flood in 1995.

Geography

Davidson is located at 34°14′29″N 99°4′39″W / 34.24139°N 99.07750°W (34.241275, -99.077472).^[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1910	361		—
1920	461		27.7%
1930	572		24.1%
1940	507		−11.4%
1950	490		−3.4%
1960	429		−12.4%
1970	515		20.0%
1980	501		−2.7%
1990	473		−5.6%
2000	375		−20.7%
2010	315		−16.0%
Est. 2015	298	[4]	−5.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 375 people, 149 households, and 101 families residing in the town. The population density was 777.4 people per square mile (301.6/km²). There were 181 housing units at an average density of 375.2 per square mile (145.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 76.00% White, 1.33% African American, 2.40% Native American, 17.07% from other races, and 3.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 31.20% of the population.

There were 149 households out of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the town the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 102.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $25,000, and the median income for a family was $35,208. Males had a median income of $25,156 versus $16,786 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,679. About 19.6% of families and 24.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 31.3% of those under age 18 and 20.0% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
4. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Retrieved July 2, 2016.
5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

External links

• Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture - Davidson