Randlett, Oklahoma
| Randlett, Oklahoma | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location of Randlett, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates: 34°10′36″N 98°27′56″W / 34.17667°N 98.46556°WCoordinates: 34°10′36″N 98°27′56″W / 34.17667°N 98.46556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Cotton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
| • Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 438 |
| • Density | 810.5/sq mi (312.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 73562 |
| Area code(s) | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-61850 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1097038 |
Randlett is a town in Cotton County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 438 at the 2010 census, a decline of 14.3 percent from 511 at the 2000 census.
The town of Randlett was named for James R. Randlett, an agent for the Comanche and Kiowa. It was platted in 1906, and the lots were sold at a public auction on May 13, 1907. By 1910, it had a population of 574. An attempt to attract a railroad failed, but Randlett still prospered as an agricultural center. A brief oil and gas drilling boom occurred in the 1910s and 20s.
Randlett is located at 34°10′36″N 98°27′56″W / 34.17667°N 98.46556°W (34.176736, -98.465474).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 511 people, 194 households, and 140 families residing in the town. The population density was 810.5 people per square mile (313.2/km²). There were 210 housing units at an average density of 333.1 per square mile (128.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.89% White, 0.20% African American, 0.98% Native American, 0.20% Pacific Islander, 1.37% from other races, and 1.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.70% of the population.
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