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Maysville, Oklahoma

Maysville is a town located in Garvin County, Oklahoma. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,313.

Geography Maysville is located at 34°49'3" North, 97°24'37" West (34.817489, -97.410162)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²). 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 1,313 people, 507 households, and 357 families residing in the town. The population density is 905.3/km² (2,329.9/mi²). There are 581 housing units at an average density of 400.6/km² (1,031.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 85.00% White, 0.38% African American, 9.60% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 0.76% from other races, and 4.11% from two or more races. 1.68% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 507 households out of which 32.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% are married couples living together, 13.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.4% are non-families. 26.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.53 and the average family size is 3.05.

In the town the population is spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 86.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 82.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $25,921, and the median income for a family is $31,369. Males have a median income of $28,194 versus $18,438 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,449. 21.6% of the population and 16.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 24.0% are under the age of 18 and 16.1% are 65 or older.



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