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	Topics Bethel Acres, Oklahoma Topic Home Geography Bethel Acres is located at (35.311381, -97.027550). According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau The United States Census Bureau is a part of the United States Department of Commerce.... , the town has a total area of 28.2 square mileSquare mile A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile in length.... s (73.1 km²), of which, 28.2 square miles (73.1 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.07%) is water. Demographics As of the censusCensus A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population .... of 2000, there were 2,735 people, 985 households, and 816 families residing in the town. The population densityPopulation density Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume.... was 96.9 people per square mile (37.4/km²). There were 1,104 housing units at an average density of 39.1/sq mi (15.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 88.56% White, 0.51% African American, 5.92% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other racesRace (United States Census) Overview Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget, is a self-identificatio... , and 4.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.32% of the population. There were 985 households out of which 37.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.9% were married couplesMarriage A marriage is a relationship between or among individuals, usually recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religio... living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.1% were non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.01. In the town the population was spread out with 27.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.9 males. The median income for a household in the town was $43,961, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $37,390 versus $24,185 for females. The per capita incomePer capita income The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population.... for the town was $18,826. About 5.3% of families and 6.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.1% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over. Notable natives Wade HayesWade Hayes Wade Hayes is a country music singer best known for a string of hits in the 1990s including "Don't Stop," "On a Good Night,"... , singer External links