Mountain View, Oklahoma
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Mountain View is a town located in Kiowa County, Oklahoma. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 880.
Geography
Mountain View is located at 35°6'1" North, 98°44'59" West (35.100293, -98.749601)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 880 people, 381 households, and 243 families residing in the town. The population density is 679.5/km² (1,775.3/mi²). There are 452 housing units at an average density of 349.0/km² (911.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 85.68% White, 0.34% African American, 10.57% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.45% from other races, and 2.73% from two or more races. 2.50% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 381 households out of which 25.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% are married couples living together, 10.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 36.2% are non-families. 34.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 19.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.25 and the average family size is 2.88.
In the town the population is spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 24.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 44 years. For every 100 females there are 77.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 71.9 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $21,583, and the median income for a family is $33,333. Males have a median income of $23,250 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the town is $16,677. 20.3% of the population and 19.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 14.8% of those under the age of 18 and 26.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.