Wann, Oklahoma
Wann, Oklahoma | ||
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FIPS code 40-78250[3] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 2413447[2] |
Wann is a town in
History
The town of Wann has connections to both
Wann had 201 inhabitants at Oklahoma's first census in 1907. Oil was discovered in the Wann Oil Pool about this time, leading the population to grow to 286 in 1910 and 404 in 1920. The boom collapsed and so did the population.[7]
The railroad track was abandoned in the 1980s, following the demise of the Katy Railroad. Wann's economy now depends on local farming and ranching.[7]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all land.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1910 | 286 | — | |
1920 | 404 | 41.3% | |
1930 | 168 | −58.4% | |
1940 | 147 | −12.5% | |
1950 | 99 | −32.7% | |
1960 | 157 | 58.6% | |
1970 | 135 | −14.0% | |
1980 | 156 | 15.6% | |
1990 | 126 | −19.2% | |
2000 | 132 | 4.8% | |
2010 | 125 | −5.3% | |
2020 | 95 | −24.0% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[8] |
As of the
There were 50 households, out of which 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.09.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 34.1% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $27,917, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $21,250 for females. The
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wann, Oklahoma
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ MuniNet Guide: Wann, Oklahoma
- ^ Etter, Jim. "Six Flags Wave Over Wann," The Oklahoman, April 9, 1988, Accessed February 5, 2016.
- ^ Stalter, Libbie. "FreeWheelers to Visit Kansas, Missouri," Tulsa World, April 9, 1989, Accessed February 5, 2016.
- ^ a b c Cheatham, Gary L. "Wann", Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Retrieved February 5, 2016.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.