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Lahoma

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Lahoma

Total population

485

Median home value

$94,600

14.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$74,464

Lahoma$74k
National$74k
Elevation380 m
Land area0.87 km²
Weather65°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates36.39°, -98.09°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
380 m
Area
0.87 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lahoma is a town in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lahoma had a population of 539. Its name was formed from the last three syllables of Oklahoma. Until the 1960s, Lahoma was a farm town. Later, it became primarily a bedroom community for people who commuted to work in Enid.

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History & geography

History

Lahoma was founded in 1894 after the 1893 Cherokee Outlet land run. The town was originally sited about one mile from its present location, but the town's buildings, businesses, and homes were moved to the current location in 1901 to be adjacent to a newly laid railroad line.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Lahoma lies in western Garfield County, 11 miles west of the county seat of Enid.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
28.1
Median home value
$94,600
Housing units
222
Poverty rate
13.9%
Unemployment
0.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
80.6%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
16.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
36.3880
Longitude
-98.0903
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
65°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
86°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
65°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday
86°F
Rain Showers Likely then Sunny
Sunday Night
66°F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
86°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Lahoma, OK from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
36.3%
Diabetes
10.9%
Adult obesity
41.8%
Binge drinking
15.2%
Adult smoking
18.2%
No leisure activity
30.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • DEWITT WALLER MS
    Middle · Enid · 735 students · 19.3:1 ratio
  • GLENWOOD ES
    Elementary · Enid · 443 students · 18.5:1 ratio
  • PRAIRIE VIEW ES
    Elementary · Enid · 431 students · 19.6:1 ratio
  • HOOVER ES
    Elementary · Enid · 293 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • DRUMMOND ES
    Elementary · Drummond · 257 students · 16.1:1 ratio
  • CIMARRON ES
    Elementary · Lahoma · 134 students · 11.2:1 ratio
  • DRUMMOND HS
    High · Drummond · 127 students · 25.4:1 ratio
  • CIMARRON HS
    High · Lahoma · 39 students · 6.5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Oklahoma

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.82
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,761

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
136
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library