Hennessey, Oklahoma Hennessey, Oklahoma Location of Hennessey, Oklahoma Location of Hennessey, Oklahoma Country United States State Oklahoma Hennessey is a town in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, United States.
Hennessey is titled after Pat Hennessey, an Irish freighter who was killed at the present townsite in April, 1874.
The Pat Hennessey Memorial Park can be found at the streets of Iowa and Arapaho.
Pat Hennessey was originally buried next to the locale of his death in a shallow grave.
The town was laid out by the Hennessey Townsite Company after the territory run of April 22, 1889.
Hennessey is positioned at 36 6 29 N 97 53 54 W (36.108022, -97.898321). It lies on the Chisholm Trail, the historic cattle trail on which is based today's U.S.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2), of which, 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2) of it is territory and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (0.53%) is water.
Climate data for Hennessey, Oklahoma As of the census of 2000, there were 2,058 citizens , 769 homeholds, and 545 families residing in the town.
There were 900 housing units at an average density of 241.7 per square mile (93.4/km ).
There were 769 homeholds out of which 36.7% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families.
The average homehold size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 29.1% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $29.57, and the median income for a family was $35.54.
About 11.2% of families and 16.4% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 93.0% of those under age 18 months and 1.2% of those age 65 or over.
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"Historical Weather for Hennessey, Oklahoma, United States".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture - Hennessey Oklahoma Digital Maps: Digital Collections of Oklahoma and Indian Territory Municipalities and communities of Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, United States
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