Cleo Springs, Oklahoma facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cleo Springs, Oklahoma
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Location of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Major |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2) |
| • Land | 0.55 sq mi (1.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,276 ft (389 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 287 |
| • Density | 518.99/sq mi (200.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
73729
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| Area code(s) | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-15300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413213 |
Cleo Springs, first called Cleo, is a small town. It is located in Major County, Oklahoma, in the United States. In 2020, about 287 people lived there.
Discover Cleo Springs
Cleo Springs got its post office on March 21, 1894. This means it became an official place for mail.
A special place nearby is the Sod House Museum. It's a historic site. This museum shows what homes were like long ago. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. You can find it just north of town.
Where is Cleo Springs?
Cleo Springs is a small town. It covers about 0.6 square miles (1.43 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
There is a creek nearby called Eagle Chief Creek. It flows into the Cimarron River. The Cheyenne people had a special name for this creek. They called it Maheonekamax.
How Many People Live Here?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 425 | — | |
| 1920 | 377 | −11.3% | |
| 1930 | 356 | −5.6% | |
| 1940 | 386 | 8.4% | |
| 1950 | 310 | −19.7% | |
| 1960 | 236 | −23.9% | |
| 1970 | 344 | 45.8% | |
| 1980 | 514 | 49.4% | |
| 1990 | 359 | −30.2% | |
| 2000 | 326 | −9.2% | |
| 2010 | 338 | 3.7% | |
| 2020 | 287 | −15.1% | |
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In the year 2000, 326 people lived in Cleo Springs. There were 135 households. A household is a group of people living in one home. Most people living there were White. A small number were African American.
About 31% of homes had kids under 18. Many homes were married couples living together. The average household had about 2 to 3 people.
The town's population had people of all ages. About 23% were under 18 years old. About 15% were 65 years or older. The average age in town was 40 years old.
The average income for a family in 2000 was $39,000. This shows how much money families earned each year.
See also
In Spanish: Cleo Springs (Oklahoma) para niños
