Loveland is a town in
Tillman County
Tillman County is a county located in the southwestern part of Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,968. The county seat is Frederick.
History
The Medicine Lodge Treaty of 1867 established a reservation in the ...
,
Oklahoma
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, United States. It is located about 38 miles southwest of
Lawton, Oklahoma
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. The population was 13 at the
2020 Census. Loveland once had a post office that has since closed. The post office was popular around
Valentine's Day
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,
[Cook, Anna Hartsell]
"Loveland,"
''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture'', Oklahoma Historical Society, Accessed August 25, 2015. when people often drove many miles to have their valentines postmarked "Loveland".
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 14 people, 6 households, and 6 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 8 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 92.86%
White
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and 7.14%
African American
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.
There were 6 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 100.0% were
married couples
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living together, and 0.0% were non-families. No households were made up of individuals, and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.33.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 14.3% under the age of 18, 14.3% from 18 to 24, 21.4% from 25 to 44, 35.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 133.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $25,000, and the median income for a family was $25,000. Males had a median income of $17,500 versus $0 for females. The
per capita income
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In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such ...
for the town was $7,777. None of the population and none of the families were below the
poverty line
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.
References
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Towns in Tillman County, Oklahoma
Towns in Oklahoma