Loveland, Oklahoma facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Loveland, Oklahoma
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Location of Loveland, Oklahoma
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Tillman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) |
| • Land | 0.23 sq mi (0.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,073 ft (327 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 13 |
| • Density | 57.52/sq mi (22.24/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes |
73546, 73553
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| Area code(s) | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-44150 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412921 |
Loveland is a very small town in Tillman County, Oklahoma, in the United States. It is located about 38 miles southwest of a larger city called Lawton, Oklahoma.
In 2020, only 13 people lived in Loveland. The town once had a post office that was very popular, especially around Valentine's Day. People would travel many miles to send their Valentine's cards from Loveland so they would have a special "Loveland" postmark.
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About Loveland's Location
Loveland is a small town in Oklahoma. The United States Census Bureau says the town covers about 0.2 square miles (0.5 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.
How Loveland's Population Changed
The number of people living in Loveland has changed a lot over the years. Here is a quick look at its population history:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 191 | — | |
| 1930 | 106 | −44.5% | |
| 1940 | 101 | −4.7% | |
| 1950 | 96 | −5.0% | |
| 1960 | 90 | −6.2% | |
| 1970 | 36 | −60.0% | |
| 1980 | 21 | −41.7% | |
| 1990 | 13 | −38.1% | |
| 2000 | 14 | 7.7% | |
| 2010 | 13 | −7.1% | |
| 2020 | 13 | 0.0% | |
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Loveland was much bigger in the early 1900s. In 1920, there were 191 people living there. Over time, the population slowly became smaller. By 1990, it had dropped to just 13 people. It has stayed around that number since then.
Who Lives in Loveland?
Based on information from the year 2000, there were 14 people living in Loveland. These people lived in 6 different homes, and all of them were families.
Most of the people in Loveland were White (about 93%). A small number (about 7%) were African American.
The people living in Loveland were of different ages. About 14% were under 18 years old. The median age, which is the middle age of all the people, was 43 years old. This means half the people were younger than 43 and half were older.
See also
In Spanish: Loveland (Oklahoma) para niños
