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Tagg Flats, Oklahoma
Tagg Flats, Oklahoma is located in Oklahoma
Tagg Flats, Oklahoma
Tagg Flats, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Delaware
Area
 • Total 5.02 sq mi (13.00 km2)
 • Land 5.02 sq mi (13.00 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
902 ft (275 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 12
 • Density 2.39/sq mi (0.92/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 40-72075
GNIS feature ID 2410049

Tagg Flats is a small community in Delaware County, Oklahoma, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. In 2010, the population of Tagg Flats was 13 people. By 2020, it had a population of 12 people.

Where is Tagg Flats Located?

Tagg Flats is found in the southwestern part of Delaware County. It sits on the south side of Lake Eucha. To its west, you'll find Old Eucha, and to the south is Bull Hollow. If you travel by road, Tagg Flats is about 16 miles southwest of Jay. Jay is the main town and county seat of Delaware County.

Land Area of Tagg Flats

According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of Tagg Flats is about 13.0 square kilometers (which is about 5.02 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within its official boundaries.

Who Lives in Tagg Flats?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 12
U.S. Decennial Census

In the year 2000, there were 11 people living in Tagg Flats. These people lived in 6 different homes, and only 1 of these was a family. The community was very spread out, with only about 2.2 people living per square mile. There were 7 housing units available.

Community Makeup in 2000

The people living in Tagg Flats in 2000 came from different backgrounds. About 54.55% of the residents were White, and 36.36% were Native American. The remaining 9.09% were from two or more different racial groups.

Households and Families

Out of the 6 homes in Tagg Flats in 2000:

  • About 33.3% of homes had children under 18 living there.
  • No homes had married couples living together.
  • About 16.7% of homes had a female head of household without a husband present.
  • About 66.7% of homes were not traditional families.
  • Half of all homes (50.0%) were made up of single individuals.
  • No one living alone was 65 years old or older.

The average number of people in each home was 1.83. For families, the average size was 2.50 people.

Age Groups in Tagg Flats

The population in Tagg Flats in 2000 included people of various ages:

  • 18.2% were under 18 years old.
  • 9.1% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • 27.3% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • 27.3% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • 18.2% were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Tagg Flats was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 175 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 200 males.

Income Information

In 2000, the average income for a household in Tagg Flats was $0. For families, the average income was $8,750. Men earned an average of $6,250, while women earned $0. The average income per person in Tagg Flats was $2,774.

About 50.0% of families and 52.6% of the total population lived below the poverty line. This included 50.0% of those under 18 years old.

Tagg Flats has been noted as one of the places with the lowest average income per person in the United States.

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