Stony Point, Oklahoma

Stony Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 177 at the 2000 census.

Stony Point, Oklahoma
CDP
Stony Point, Oklahoma Location within the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°35′12″N 94°38′21″W
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
County	Sequoyah
Area
• Total	22.9 sq mi (59.2 km^2)
• Land	22.8 sq mi (59.2 km^2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km^2)
Population  (2000)
• Total	177
• Density	7.7/sq mi (3.0/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	40-70575[1]

Geography

Stony Point is located at 35°35′12″N 94°38′21″W (35.586693, -94.639043).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 22.9 square miles (59 km²), of which 22.8 square miles (59 km²) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km²) (0.09%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 177 people, 66 households, and 54 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 7.7 people per square mile (3.0/km²). There were 88 housing units at an average density of 3.9/sq mi (1.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 55.93% White, 27.68% Native American, and 16.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.69% of the population.

There were 66 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.2% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.7% were non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 25.4% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 115.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.5 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $26,667 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $11,652. About 23.0% of families and 27.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 42.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 50.0% of those 65 or over.

References

1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.