Notchietown, Oklahoma facts for kids
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Notchietown, Oklahoma
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Where Notchietown is located in Oklahoma
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Sequoyah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.91 sq mi (20.49 km2) |
| • Land | 7.82 sq mi (20.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2) |
| Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 302 |
| • Density | 38.64/sq mi (14.92/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 40-52862 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408958 |
Notchietown is a small community in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area that the government counts for population, but it is not a formally organized town or city. Notchietown is part of the larger Fort Smith, Arkansas area. In 2020, about 302 people lived there.
Where is Notchietown?
Notchietown is located in eastern Oklahoma. It is found at specific coordinates: 35.573436 degrees north and 95.088572 degrees west. The area of Notchietown is about 7.9 square miles (20.49 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a small part being water.
Who Lives in Notchietown?
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| 2020 | 302 | — | |
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In 2000, there were 430 people living in Notchietown. They lived in 151 households, with 130 of these being families. The population density was about 55 people per square mile.
Most people in Notchietown were White (about 70.70%). About 20.23% were Native American. A smaller number of people were African American or from other backgrounds. About 1.16% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (36.4%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (70.9%) were married couples. The average household had about 2.85 people.
The population included people of all ages. About 27.7% were under 18 years old. About 13.0% were 65 years or older. The average age of people in Notchietown was 38 years.
Notable People from Notchietown
- Phyllis Yargee: She was a tribal councilor for the Cherokee Nation from 2003 to 2007. A tribal councilor helps make decisions for their tribe.
See also
In Spanish: Notchietown (Oklahoma) para niños
