Wilson, Oklahoma
| Wilson, Oklahoma | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location of Wilson, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates: 34°9′41″N 97°25′30″W / 34.16139°N 97.42500°WCoordinates: 34°9′41″N 97°25′30″W / 34.16139°N 97.42500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Carter |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.68 sq mi (14.72 km2) |
| • Land | 5.67 sq mi (14.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,724 |
| • Density | 304/sq mi (117.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 73463 |
| Area code(s) | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-81500 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1099874 |
Wilson is a town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,724 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is home to one of the oldest Assemblies of God churches in Oklahoma, the Wilson Assembly of God Church.
Wilson is located in southwestern Carter County at 34°9′41″N 97°25′30″W / 34.16139°N 97.42500°W (34.161492, -97.425078).U.S. Highway 70 passes through the city north of the populated center; it leads east 16 miles (26 km) to Ardmore, the Carter County seat, and west 35 miles (56 km) to Waurika.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Wilson has a total area of 5.7 square miles (14.7 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2), or 0.23%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,584 people, 625 households, and 426 families residing in the city. The population density was 278.3 people per square mile (107.5/km²). There were 785 housing units at an average density of 137.9 per square mile (53.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 89.71% White, 0.25% African American, 6.57% Native American, 0.44% Asian, 0.44% from other races, and 2.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.83% of the population.
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