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Stony Point, Oklahoma

Stony Point is a town located in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 177.

Geography Stony Point is located at 35°35'12" North, 94°38'21" West (35.586693, -94.639043)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 59.2 km² (22.9 mi²). 59.2 km² (22.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.09% water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 177 people, 66 households, and 54 families residing in the town. The population density is 3.0/km² (7.7/mi²). There are 88 housing units at an average density of 1.5/km² (3.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 55.93% White, 0.00% African American, 27.68% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 16.38% from two or more races. 1.69% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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

In the town the population is 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 are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 115.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 109.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $28,750, and the median income for a family is $33,125. Males have a median income of $26,667 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the town is $11,652. 27.4% of the population and 23.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 42.5% are under the age of 18 and 50.0% are 65 or older.



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