Lawrence Creek, Oklahoma facts for kids
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Lawrence Creek, Oklahoma
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Location within Creek County, and the state of Oklahoma
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Creek |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
| • Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 121 |
| • Density | 174.35/sq mi (67.31/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 40-41760 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412883 |
Lawrence Creek is a small town in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States. It was officially established on March 15, 1983. Many people who live here travel to nearby cities like Sapulpa and Tulsa for work.
In 2010, the town had a population of 149 people. This was a good increase from the 119 people counted in the year 2000.
Lawrence Creek: A Small Oklahoma Town
Lawrence Creek is a quiet place in northern Creek County. It is about 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Sapulpa. The town of Mannford is also nearby, about 6 miles (10 km) to the northeast. Mannford is located right next to Keystone Lake.
The United States Census Bureau says that Lawrence Creek covers a total area of about 0.7 square miles (1.9 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Who Lives in Lawrence Creek?
The number of people living in Lawrence Creek has changed over the years.
- In 1990, there were 97 people.
- By 2000, the population grew to 119.
- In 2010, it reached 149 people.
- The latest count in 2020 showed 121 residents.
In the year 2000, there were 119 people living in Lawrence Creek. These people lived in 40 different homes. Most of these homes (33 of them) were families.
About 37.5% of the homes had children under 18 living there. Most homes (70%) were married couples living together. About 15% of all homes were single people living alone. Some of these were people aged 65 or older.
The people in Lawrence Creek were of different ages. About 33.6% were under 18 years old. About 31.1% were between 25 and 44 years old. About 5% of the population was 65 years old or older. The average age of people in the town was 33 years.
See also
In Spanish: Lawrence Creek (Oklahoma) para niños
