West Peavine, Oklahoma facts for kids
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West Peavine, Oklahoma
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Location within Adair County and the state of Oklahoma
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Adair |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.86 sq mi (20.35 km2) |
| • Land | 7.80 sq mi (20.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,243 ft (379 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 167 |
| • Density | 21.42/sq mi (8.27/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 40-80230 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409561 |
West Peavine is a special kind of place in Adair County, Oklahoma, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially set up as one. In 2010, about 218 people lived there. By 2020, the population was 167.
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Geography of West Peavine
West Peavine is located in the state of Oklahoma. It covers a total area of about 20.3 square kilometers (which is about 7.8 square miles). Most of this area is land, around 20.2 square kilometers (7.8 square miles). A small part, about 0.2 square kilometers (0.06 square miles), is water.
People and Families in West Peavine
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| 2020 | 167 | — | |
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Let's look at the people who live in West Peavine. In the year 2000, there were 225 people living here. These people lived in 94 different homes, and 70 of these were families.
Who Lives Here?
The people in West Peavine come from different backgrounds. In 2000, about 47.56% of the people were White, and 40.00% were Native American. About 12.44% of the people were from two or more different backgrounds. A small number, 1.78%, were of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Homes and Households
Out of the 94 homes, about 28.7% had children under 18 living there. Most homes, 60.6%, were married couples living together. About 9.6% of homes had a female head of the house without a husband. About 25.5% of homes were not families.
Some people lived alone. About 10.6% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, there were 2.39 people in each home and 2.79 people in each family.
Age Groups
The people in West Peavine are of different ages.
- About 21.8% were under 18 years old.
- About 11.1% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 23.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 28.4% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 15.1% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in West Peavine was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were about 116 males.
Money and Income
In 2000, the average yearly income for a home in West Peavine was $18,750. For families, the average income was $18,333. Men earned about $21,607 per year, while women earned about $31,667 per year. The average income for each person in the CDP was $13,219.
About 26.9% of families and 26.4% of all people lived below the poverty line. This means they had very low incomes. This included 29.3% of those under 18 and 8.3% of those 65 or older.
