Remy, Oklahoma facts for kids
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Remy, Oklahoma
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Location of Remy, Oklahoma
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Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Sequoyah |
Area | |
• Total | 12.92 sq mi (33.47 km2) |
• Land | 12.86 sq mi (33.32 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
Population
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• Total | 505 |
• Density | 39.26/sq mi (15.16/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 40-62875 |
GNIS feature ID | 2409163 |
Remy is a small community in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is a special area that looks like a town but doesn't have its own local government.
Remy is part of the larger Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. This means it's connected to the bigger Fort Smith city area. In 2020, about 505 people lived in Remy.
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Where is Remy, Oklahoma?
Remy is located in the state of Oklahoma, within Sequoyah County. It's in the central time zone. The community sits at an elevation of 889 feet (about 271 meters) above sea level.
How Big is Remy?
According to official measurements, Remy covers a total area of about 12.92 square miles (33.47 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a very small part, about 0.06 square miles (0.15 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Remy?
The number of people living in Remy has changed over the years. In 2000, there were 411 residents. By 2020, the population grew to 505 people.
What is the Community Like?
In 2000, there were 151 households in Remy. Most of these were families, with many being married couples. About 32.5% of households had children under 18 living with them.
The people in Remy come from different backgrounds. In 2000, most residents (86.62%) were White. About 9.49% were Native American. A small number of people were from other racial groups or identified with two or more races.
Age Groups in Remy
The population in Remy includes people of all ages. In 2000, about 27.7% of the residents were under 18 years old. About 10.9% were 65 years or older. The average age in Remy was 37 years old.
How People Earn Money
In 2000, the average income for a household in Remy was $34,688 per year. For families, the average income was $38,125. A small number of families and individuals lived below the poverty line at that time.
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In Spanish: Remy (Oklahoma) para niños