Flute Springs, Oklahoma facts for kids
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Flute Springs
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 Flute Springs
Location in Oklahoma
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Sequoyah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.39 sq mi (11.36 km2) |
| • Land | 4.33 sq mi (11.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 87 |
| • Density | 20.08/sq mi (7.75/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| FIPS code | 40-26525 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408222 |
Flute Springs is a small community located in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts as a community for population statistics, even if it's not officially a city or town. Flute Springs is part of the larger Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Where is Flute Springs Located?
Flute Springs is in the state of Oklahoma. It covers a total area of about 4.4 square miles. That's roughly 11.4 square kilometers. All of this area is land. There are no large lakes or rivers within the community's boundaries.
How Many People Live Here?
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| 2020 | 87 | — | |
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In the year 2000, there were 182 people living in Flute Springs. By 2020, the population was 87 people. This means the number of residents has changed over time.
Who Makes Up the Community?
In 2000, the people living in Flute Springs came from different backgrounds. About 28% of the population was White. A larger group, about 61.5%, were Native American. The remaining 10.4% were from two or more racial groups. A small number, less than 1%, were of Hispanic or Latino background.
Age Groups in Flute Springs
The community has people of all ages. In 2000, about 21.4% of the residents were under 18 years old. This means there were many children and teenagers. About 12.6% were young adults aged 18 to 24. The largest group, 30.2%, was between 45 and 64 years old. About 12.6% of the population was 65 years or older. The average age in Flute Springs was 40 years.
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