Sentinel Town, Oklahoma

Sentinel Town is a town in the Washita County, Oklahoma, United States. It is home to over 859 people (2000 census). Its population was estimated at 881 in July 2008, It is the 256th most populous in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The town has a total area of 0.61 square miles (1.58 sq km), making it Oklahoma's 455th largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 859 residents, 346 households, and 256 families in the town. The population density was 1399 people per square mile (540.16/kmē), making it the 78th most densely populated town in Oklahoma. There were 411 housing units at an average density of 673.8 per square mile (260.16/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.93. In the Sentinel Town, 26.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.9% were 18 to 24, 23.7% were 25 to 44, 22.8% were 45 to 64, and 19% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males. The median age is 38.7 years, The median age of males was 36.5 years, for females the median age was 41.8 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 88.01% White, 0.12% Black or African American, 3.03% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 3.38% from two or more races and 5.47% Other races.

Sentinel town Oklahoma Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sentinel town Oklahoma School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sentinel Town Oklahoma GDP
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The median income for a household in the town was $29265, it is Oklahoma's 237th wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $34531, it is the 271st highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The per capita income for the town was $14122, making it the 278th wealthiest town by per capita income among the Oklahoma. The median income is $18350, Males have a median income of $21071 versus $14732 for females.

In 2000, 214 pupils and students, of which 50.93% are male and 49.07% are female, 24.91% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.61% nursery or pri school, 2.8% kindergarten, 64.02% elementary school, 18.69% high school and 8.88% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census859
April 2000 Estimate859
July 2000 Estimate859
July 2001 Estimate851
July 2002 Estimate843
July 2003 Estimate837
July 2004 Estimate840
July 2005 Estimate843
July 2006 Estimate860
July 2007 Estimate876
July 2008 Estimate881
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6612
Kindergarten246
Elementary school6176137
High school281240
College or graduate school12719
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sentinel town, Oklahoma$29265$34531$14122
Washita County, Oklahoma$29563$35598$15528
Oklahoma, United States$33400$40709$17646
United States$41994$50046$21587