Laverne, Oklahoma
| Laverne, Oklahoma | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location in Harper County and the state of Oklahoma. |
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| Coordinates: 36°42′29″N 99°53′50″W / 36.70806°N 99.89722°WCoordinates: 36°42′29″N 99°53′50″W / 36.70806°N 99.89722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Harper |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| • Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,110 ft (643 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,344 |
| • Density | 1,900/sq mi (710/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 73848 |
| Area code(s) | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-41700 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1094528 |
Laverne is a town in Harper County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,344 at the 2010 census.
Laverne is located at 36°42′29″N 99°53′50″W / 36.70806°N 99.89722°W (36.708137, -99.897106).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land. Famous for oil and gas production, wheat and cattle.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,097 people, 503 households, and 303 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,473.2 people per square mile (572.4/km²). There were 637 housing units at an average density of 855.5 per square mile (332.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.08% White, 0.73% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 1.37% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.65% of the population.
There were 503 households out of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.6% were non-families. 38.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.89.
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