Dotyville, Oklahoma facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Dotyville, Oklahoma
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Location within Ottawa County and the state of Oklahoma
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Ottawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2) |
| • Land | 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 89 |
| • Density | 193.90/sq mi (74.84/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 40-21150 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408684 |
Dotyville is a small community in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area that looks like a town but does not have its own local government. In 2020, about 89 people lived there.
Where is Dotyville Located?
Dotyville is found in the northeastern part of Oklahoma. It sits right on Oklahoma State Highway 10. The community is just southwest of a larger city called Miami. The Neosho River flows between Dotyville and Miami.
The total area of Dotyville is about 0.46 square miles (1.19 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Who Lives in Dotyville?
The number of people living in Dotyville has changed over the years.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 17 | — | |
| 2010 | 87 | 411.8% | |
| 2020 | 89 | 2.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Dotyville is part of the larger Joplin, Missouri metropolitan area. This means it is connected to the bigger region around Joplin, Missouri.
In 2000, there were 17 people living in Dotyville. These people lived in 7 different homes. The community had about 19 people per square mile. This number tells us how crowded an area is.
Most of the homes in 2000 had married couples living together. Some homes also had children under 18 years old. The average family size was about 2 to 3 people. The median age of people in Dotyville in 2000 was 50 years old. This means half the people were older than 50 and half were younger.
Learning and Schools
Children living in Dotyville go to school in the Miami Public Schools district. This school district serves students from Dotyville and nearby areas.
See also
In Spanish: Dotyville (Oklahoma) para niños
