Coyle, Oklahoma
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Coyle is a town in Logan County
Logan County, Oklahoma
Logan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population as of 2009 was 39,301. Its county seat is Guthrie. Logan County is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

, Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...

, United States
United States
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. The population was 337 at the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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. It is part of the Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City is the capital and the largest city in the state of Oklahoma. The county seat of Oklahoma County, the city ranks 31st among United States cities in population. The city's population, from the 2010 census, was 579,999, with a metro-area population of 1,252,987 . In 2010, the Oklahoma...

 Metropolitan Statistical Area
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Geography

Coyle is located at 35°57′15"N 97°14′11"W (35.954065, -97.236459).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
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of 2000, there were 337 people, 136 households, and 82 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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 was 541.2 people per square mile (209.9/km²). There were 154 housing units at an average density of 247.3 per square mile (95.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 81.60% White, 10.98% African American, 5.64% Native American, 0.30% from other races
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, and 1.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.89% of the population.

There were 136 households out of which 38.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.9% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.0% were non-families. 35.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.33.

In the town the population was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 12.5% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 105.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.9 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $23,625, and the median income for a family was $32,000. Males had a median income of $21,406 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the town was $13,588. About 16.3% of families and 23.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.9% of those under age 18 and 24.4% of those age 65 or over.

The town was named after William Coyle, an influential Guthrie business man.

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