Reydon, Oklahoma

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 sqmi, all land.

Reydon is located at the northern intersection of State Highways 30 and 47.

Reydon is surrounded by the Black Kettle National Grassland, with Skipout Lake to the southeast.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 177 people, 77 households, and 46 families residing in the town. The population density was 398.9 PD/sqmi. There were 102 housing units at an average density of 229.9 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the town was 98.31% White, 0.56% African American, 0.56% Native American, and 0.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.95% of the population.

There were 77 households, out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.8% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.0% were non-families. 37.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 27.7% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $25,750, and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $19,583 versus $23,438 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,721. None of the families and 11.2% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 36.0% of those over 64.

Education

It is in the Reydon Public Schools school district.

References

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