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'''Grant''' is an unincorporated community located on [[U.S. Route 271|US Highway 271]] in [[Choctaw County, Oklahoma]], south of [[Hugo, Oklahoma|Hugo]]. Established on the [[St. Louis-San Francisco Railway|Frisco Railroad]] in old [[Indian Territory]], the Grant Post Office open January 31, 1889. It was named for [[Ulysses S. Grant]]. The ZIP Code is 74738.
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'''Grant''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Choctaw County, Oklahoma|Choctaw County]], [[Oklahoma]], United States.<ref>{{GNIS|1093317}}</ref> It is located along [[U.S. Route 271#Oklahoma|U.S. Route 271]], south of [[Hugo, Oklahoma|Hugo]].<ref name="EOHC-Grant">Knight, Janie.[http://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=GR035 "Grant,"] ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture'', Oklahoma Historical Society, Accessed May 24, 2015.</ref> As of the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]] it had a population of 289.<ref name="Census-2010-DP-1">[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US4031000 "DP-1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 - 2010 Demographic Profile Data: Grant CDP, Oklahoma"] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200213051715/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US4031000 |date=2020-02-13 }} ''American Fact Finder'', United States Census Bureau, Accessed May 24, 2015.</ref>

== History ==
The community was founded as a station stop on the [[St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad]], which opened through the [[Indian Territory]] in June 1887. A post office opened at Grant, Indian Territory on January 31, 1889. It was named for President [[Ulysses S. Grant]].<ref>Shirk, George H. ''Oklahoma Place Names'' (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965), p. 92.</ref>

At the time of its founding, Grant was located in [[Kiamitia County]], a part of the [[Apukshunnubbee District]] of the [[Choctaw Nation]].<ref>Morris, John W. ''Historical Atlas of Oklahoma'' (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986), plate 38.</ref>

==Demographics==
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As of the [[2010 United States Census|2010 Census]], there were 289 people, 120 households, and 82 families residing in the community.<ref name="Census-2010-DP-1"/> The racial composition of the city was 55.0% White, 23.9% African American, 9.3% Native American, 2.4% from other races, and 9.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.8% of the population.<ref name="Census-2010-DP-1"/>

Of the 120 households, 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 18.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families.<ref name="Census-2010-DP-1"/> 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.<ref name="Census-2010-DP-1"/> The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.85.<ref name="Census-2010-DP-1"/>

In the city the population was spread out, with 21.8% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 20.8% from 25 to 44, 29.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older.<ref name="Census-2010-QT-P1">[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/QTP1/1600000US4031000 "QT-PI: Age Groups and Sex: 2010 - 2010 Census Summary File 1: Grant CDP, Oklahoma] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200213084337/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/QTP1/1600000US4031000 |date=2020-02-13 }}, ''American Fact Finder'', United States Census Bureau, Accessed May 24, 2015.</ref> The median age was 42.8 years.<ref name="Census-2010-QT-P1"/> For every 100 females, there were 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.<ref name="Census-2010-QT-P1"/>

According to the 2013 [[American Community Survey]], the median income for a household in the city was $33,750 and the median income for a family was $43,942.<ref name="ACS-2013-DP03">[http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/13_5YR/DP03/1600000US4031000 "DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics - 2009-2013 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates: Grant CDP, Oklahoma,"] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200213071138/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/13_5YR/DP03/1600000US4031000 |date=2020-02-13 }} ''American Fact Finder'', United States Census Bureau, Accessed May 24, 2015.</ref> The per capita income for the city was $18,293.<ref name="ACS-2013-DP03"/> About 6.9% of the population and 3.5% of families were below the poverty line, including 5.6% of those under age 18 and 25.0% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="ACS-2013-DP03"/>

==Notable people==
* [[Alan B. Banister]], U.S. Navy Rear Admiral and double Navy Cross recipient
* [[Mark Dinning]], pop music singer

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==Further reading==
*Shirk, George H. ''Oklahoma Place Names''. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. {{ISBN|0-8061-2028-2}} .

==External links==
* [http://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=GR035 Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture - Grant]


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Latest revision as of 15:39, 11 August 2023

Grant, Oklahoma
Unincorporated community
Grant is located in Oklahoma
Grant
Grant
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N 95°30′56″W / 33.93861°N 95.51556°W / 33.93861; -95.51556
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyChoctaw
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.91 sq mi (4.95 km2)
 • Land1.88 sq mi (4.86 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
[2]
459 ft (140 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
190
 • Density101.17/sq mi (39.06/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
74738
FIPS code40-31000
GNIS feature ID2629920[2]

Grant is an unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States.[3] It is located along U.S. Route 271, south of Hugo.[4] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 289.[5]

History

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The community was founded as a station stop on the St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad, which opened through the Indian Territory in June 1887. A post office opened at Grant, Indian Territory on January 31, 1889. It was named for President Ulysses S. Grant.[6]

At the time of its founding, Grant was located in Kiamitia County, a part of the Apukshunnubbee District of the Choctaw Nation.[7]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020190—
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

As of the 2010 Census, there were 289 people, 120 households, and 82 families residing in the community.[5] The racial composition of the city was 55.0% White, 23.9% African American, 9.3% Native American, 2.4% from other races, and 9.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.8% of the population.[5]

Of the 120 households, 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 18.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families.[5] 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[5] The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.85.[5]

In the city the population was spread out, with 21.8% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 20.8% from 25 to 44, 29.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older.[9] The median age was 42.8 years.[9] For every 100 females, there were 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.[9]

According to the 2013 American Community Survey, the median income for a household in the city was $33,750 and the median income for a family was $43,942.[10] The per capita income for the city was $18,293.[10] About 6.9% of the population and 3.5% of families were below the poverty line, including 5.6% of those under age 18 and 25.0% of those age 65 or over.[10]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grant, Oklahoma
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grant, Oklahoma
  4. ^ Knight, Janie."Grant," Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Oklahoma Historical Society, Accessed May 24, 2015.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "DP-1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 - 2010 Demographic Profile Data: Grant CDP, Oklahoma" Archived 2020-02-13 at archive.today American Fact Finder, United States Census Bureau, Accessed May 24, 2015.
  6. ^ Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965), p. 92.
  7. ^ Morris, John W. Historical Atlas of Oklahoma (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986), plate 38.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  9. ^ a b c "QT-PI: Age Groups and Sex: 2010 - 2010 Census Summary File 1: Grant CDP, Oklahoma Archived 2020-02-13 at archive.today, American Fact Finder, United States Census Bureau, Accessed May 24, 2015.
  10. ^ a b c "DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics - 2009-2013 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates: Grant CDP, Oklahoma," Archived 2020-02-13 at archive.today American Fact Finder, United States Census Bureau, Accessed May 24, 2015.

Further reading

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  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .
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