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Stidham, Oklahoma
Location of Stidham, Oklahoma
Location of Stidham, Oklahoma
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County McIntosh
Named for George Washington Stidham
Area
 • Total 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
 • Land 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 17
 • Density 531.25/sq mi (207.43/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
74432, 74461
Area code(s) 539/918
FIPS code 40-70200
GNIS feature ID 2413336

Stidham is a very small town located in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, in the United States. It is named after George Washington Stidham. In 2010, only 16 people lived there. By 2020, the population had grown slightly to 17 residents.

About Stidham

Stidham is a tiny town, covering only about 0.03 square miles (0.08 square kilometers) of land. That's smaller than many city parks! It is located in the central time zone.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Stidham has changed a lot over the years. Here's a look at the population counts from different years:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 116
1920 62 −46.6%
1930 93 50.0%
1940 103 10.8%
1950 46 −55.3%
1960 88 91.3%
1970 53 −39.8%
1980 60 13.2%
1990 48 −20.0%
2000 23 −52.1%
2010 18 −21.7%
2020 17 −5.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2000, a census (a count of all people) showed that 23 people lived in Stidham. These people lived in 10 different homes. About half of the homes were families, and half were not.

Who Lives in Stidham?

In 2000, almost half of the people living in Stidham were Native American. The other half were White.

The people living in Stidham in 2000 were of different ages:

  • About a quarter of the people were under 18 years old.
  • Another quarter were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About a quarter were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • A small number were 65 years or older.

The average age of people in Stidham in 2000 was 42 years old.

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