Chattanooga, Oklahoma

Chattanooga is a town in Comanche and Tillman counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is located on Oklahoma State Highway 36 about 23.7 driving miles southwest of Lawton.[5] The population was 461 at the 2010 census. The Comanche County portion of Chattanooga is included in the Lawton, Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Chattanooga, Oklahoma
Town
Chattanooga, Oklahoma City Hall
Location of Chattanooga, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34.4242471°N 98.6540892°W / 34.4242471; -98.6540892
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountiesComanche, Tillman
Area
 • Total0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2)
 • Land0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,152 ft (351 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total461
 • Estimate 
(2019)[2]
453
 • Density797.54/sq mi (307.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
73528
Area code(s)580
FIPS code40-13600[3]
GNIS feature ID1091220[4]

Geography

Chattanooga is located at 34°25′23″N 98°39′18″W (34.423012, −98.655030).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km2), all land.

Climate
Climate data for Chattanooga, Oklahoma
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °F (°C) 50.6
(10.3)		 56.8
(13.8)		 64.9
(18.3)		 74.2
(23.4)		 83.3
(28.5)		 92.8
(33.8)		 98.6
(37.0)		 97.3
(36.3)		 88.7
(31.5)		 77.8
(25.4)		 63.2
(17.3)		 52.8
(11.6)		 75.1
(23.9)
Average low °F (°C) 23.8
(−4.6)		 28.1
(−2.2)		 35.7
(2.1)		 45.4
(7.4)		 56.1
(13.4)		 65.8
(18.8)		 69.4
(20.8)		 68.6
(20.3)		 61.1
(16.2)		 49.9
(9.9)		 36.0
(2.2)		 26.8
(−2.9)		 47.2
(8.4)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 1.06
(27)		 1.49
(38)		 2.49
(63)		 2.66
(68)		 4.86
(123)		 4.03
(102)		 2.22
(56)		 2.56
(65)		 3.26
(83)		 3.12
(79)		 1.77
(45)		 1.60
(41)		 31.12
(790)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 3.2 3.7 4.8 4.8 6.8 5.8 3.9 4.7 5.3 4.8 3.7 3.6 55.1
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 0.5 0.4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 0.3 1.6
Source: NOAA (normals, 1971−2000) [7]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1910471—
19205077.6%
1930362−28.6%
19403650.8%
1950333−8.8%
19603566.9%
1970302−15.2%
198040333.4%
19904378.4%
2000432−1.1%
20104616.7%
2019 (est.)453[2]−1.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

As of the census of 2010, there were 461 people, 179 households, and 128 families residing in the town. The population density was 882.1 people per square mile (313.6/km2). There were 206 housing units at an average density of 362.7 per square mile (140.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 86.3% White, 0.2% African American, 7.8% Native American, 1.1% from other races, and 3.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.0% of the population.

There were 179 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were married couples living together, 12.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males.

According to the 2000 census, the median income for a household in the town was $26,944, and the median income for a family was $38,750. Males had a median income of $24,545 versus $19,821 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,989. About 7.1% of families and 13.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.6% of those under age 18 and 12.2% of those age 65 or over.

References
  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "Lawton, Oklahoma to Chattanooga, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. "Climatography of the United States NO. 20 1971−2000: Lawton, OK" (PDF). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-05. Retrieved 2011-10-02.
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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