Grand Lake Towne is a town in Mayes County,

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, United States. The population was 80 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Grand Lake Towne is in the northeastern corner of Mayes County. It is bordered to the north by the town of

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and sits on a small peninsula bordered to the north, east, and south by the

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. The center of Ketchum is to the north, and Langley is by road to the southwest. According to the

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, Grand Lake Towne has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

Grand Lake Towne was first developed and incorporated in the early 1960s by George Creager of Oklahoma City. As of June 2022, Kenneth Calhoun holds the position of Mayor and representative for the town. As of 2010 Grand Lake Towne had a population of 74. The median age was 55.2. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 77.0% white, 18.9% Native American, and 4.1% reporting being both white and Native American. 1.4% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.2010 general profile of population and housing characteristics of Grand Lake Towne As of the

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of 2000, there were 65 people, 31 households, and 23 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 61 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 90.77%

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, 7.69%

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, and 1.54% from two or more races. There were 31 households, out of which 19.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.0% were

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living together, and 25.8% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.48. In the town, the population was spread out, with 18.5% under the age of 18, 1.5% from 18 to 24, 13.8% from 25 to 44, 43.1% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 51 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.8 males. The median income for a household in the town was $39,792, and the median income for a family was $39,792. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $31,250 for females. The

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for the town was $30,824. None of the population and none of the families were below the

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Education

It is in the Ketchum Public Schools school district.
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External links

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References

{{authority control Towns in Mayes County, Oklahoma Towns in Oklahoma