Hanson, Oklahoma

Hanson, Oklahoma
Hanson
Hanson
Coordinates: 35°26′15″N 94°41′45″W / 35.43750°N 94.69583°W / 35.43750; -94.69583
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountySequoyah
Area
 • Total
0.33 sq mi (0.86 km2)
 • Land0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2)
 • Water0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation581 ft (177 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
58
 • Density178.2/sq mi (68.79/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
74955 (Sallisaw)
Area codes918/539
FIPS code40-32400
GNIS feature ID2812870[2]

Hanson is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2] As of the 2020 census, Hanson had a population of 58.[3]

The CDP is in east-central Sequoyah County, at the base of Hanson Mountain, which rises 200 feet (61 m) above the community. Hanson is 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Sallisaw, the Sequoyah county seat, and 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Muldrow.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202058
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Hanson had a population of 58. The median age was 34.0 years. 32.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 24.1% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 141.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 129.4 males age 18 and over.[5][6]

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[7]

There were 22 households in Hanson, of which 45.5% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 81.8% were married-couple households, 9.1% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 4.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 0.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 0.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[5]

There were 24 housing units, of which 8.3% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.0% and the rental vacancy rate was 0.0%.[5]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[6]
Race Number Percent
White 30 51.7%
Black or African American 0 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 13 22.4%
Asian 1 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Some other race 0 0.0%
Two or more races 14 24.1%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2 3.4%

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hanson, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ a b c "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2026.
  6. ^ a b "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2026.
  7. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved January 31, 2026.