Long, Oklahoma

Long, Oklahoma
FIPS code		40-43900[3]
GNIS feature ID	2408126[2]

Long is a

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The post office existed from August 22, 1894, until April 15, 1937, with William J. Webb as the first postmaster. Long had 130 residents per the 1905 Territorial Census. ^{[citation needed]}

The community was named for Cherokee leader Peter Long.^{[citation needed]}

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.7 square miles (20 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	408		—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the

of any race were 1.10% of the population.

There were 125 households, out of which 41.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.0% were non-families. 16.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.22.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 30.0% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 6.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $40,208, and the median income for a family was $41,597. Males had a median income of $26,964 versus $25,625 for females. The

, including 42.7% of those under age 18 and 41.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

Further reading

• Foreman, Grant. "Early Post Offices of Oklahoma". Chronicles of Oklahoma 6:1 (March 1928) 4-25. (accessed March 8, 2007)
• Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987.
  ISBN 0-8061-2028-2
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