Lindsay, Oklahoma Lindsay, Oklahoma Location of Lindsay, Oklahoma Location of Lindsay, Oklahoma State Oklahoma Lindsay is a town/city in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States.
Lindsay was established in January 1902, when the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe and the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific barns companies linked their lines halfway between Chickasha and Pauls Valley.
Lindsay was titled after Lewis Lindsay, a small-town region farmer who donated 440 acres (180 ha) of territory for the townsite. Lindsay is positioned in northwestern Garvin County at 34 50 14 N 97 36 27 W (34.837280, -97.607537). The town's northern border follows the Mc - Clain County line.
Lindsay is in the Washita River valley.
Oklahoma State Highway 19 passes through the center of town as Cherokee Street, dominant east (downriver) 11 miles (18 km) to Maysville and northwest (generally upstream) 28 miles (45 km) to Chickasha.
Oklahoma State Highway 76 leads north from Lindsay 23 miles (37 km) to Blanchard and south 46 miles (74 km) Healdton.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, Lindsay has a total region of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.25%, is water. Climate data for Lindsay, Oklahoma As of the census of 2000, there were 2,889 citizens , 1,244 homeholds, and 794 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 1,231.9 citizens per square mile (474.7/km ).
There were 1,446 housing units at an average density of 616.6 per square mile (237.6/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 90.86% White, 0.14% African American, 4.92% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.76% from other competitions, and 3.18% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,244 homeholds out of which 27.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 36.1% were non-families.
The average homehold size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.91.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 23.3% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 25.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $26,667, and the median income for a family was $35,208.
About 9.9% of families and 15.6% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 19.4% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over.
Lindsay Public Schools furnish schooling from kindergarten through high school. Lindsay is home to the 2 - A state champion Pride of Lindsay Marching Band. United States Enumeration Bureau.
"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lindsay city, Oklahoma".
"Oklahoma Encyclopedia of History and Culture - Lindsay".
"Historical Weather for Lindsay, Oklahoma, United States".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
Lindsay Public Schools, Accessed June 24, 2015.
City of Lindsay official website Municipalities and communities of Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States
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