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Foyil, Oklahoma

Foyil, Oklahoma
Town
Location of Foyil, Oklahoma
Location of Foyil, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°26′2″N 95°31′15″W / 36.43389°N 95.52083°W / 36.43389; -95.52083Coordinates: 36°26′2″N 95°31′15″W / 36.43389°N 95.52083°W / 36.43389; -95.52083
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Rogers
Government
 • Type Town
Area
 • Total 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km2)
 • Land 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 761 ft (232 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 234
 • Density 657.2/sq mi (253.7/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 74031
Area code(s) 539/918
FIPS code 40-27600
GNIS feature ID 1100428

Foyil is a town in Rogers County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named for Alfred Foyil, a local landowner and the first postmaster of the town. The population was 344 at the 2010 census, a 47.0 percent increase from 234 at the 2000 census.

Foyil is located at 36°26′2″N 95°31′15″W / 36.43389°N 95.52083°W / 36.43389; -95.52083 (36.433792, -95.520707). The town is 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Claremore and 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Chelsea. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 234 people, 97 households, and 68 families residing in the town. The population density was 657.2 people per square mile (251.0/km²). There were 112 housing units at an average density of 314.6 per square mile (120.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 79.06% White, 9.40% Native American, 1.71% from other races, and 9.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.56% of the population.

There were 97 households out of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.7% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.9% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.83.


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