Haywood, Oklahoma

Haywood
Haywood is located in Oklahoma
Haywood
Haywood
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Haywood is located in the United States
Haywood
Haywood
Haywood (the United States)
Coordinates: 34°53′31″N 95°57′07″W / 34.89194°N 95.95194°W / 34.89194; -95.95194
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyPittsburg
Area
 • Total
2.08 sq mi (5.38 km2)
 • Land2.08 sq mi (5.38 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
150
 • Density72.2/sq mi (27.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code40-33250
GNIS feature ID2805320[2]

Haywood is an unincorporated community in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, Haywood had a population of 150.[3] A post office was established at Haywood, Indian Territory on September 20, 1904. The community, located in a coal mining region, was named for William D. "Big Bill" Haywood, a prominent socialist and labor leader of the era.[4] At the time of its founding, Haywood was located in Tobucksy County, Choctaw Nation.[5]

The north entrance to the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant is located in Haywood.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020150
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Haywood had a population of 150. The median age was 37.5 years. 28.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 20.0% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 78.3 males age 18 and over.[7][8]

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[9]

There were 56 households in Haywood, of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 42.9% were married-couple households, 32.1% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 12.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 30.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[7]

There were 70 housing units, of which 20.0% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 3.6% and the rental vacancy rate was 22.2%.[7]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[8]
Race Number Percent
White 105 70.0%
Black or African American 0 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 22 14.7%
Asian 0 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Some other race 2 1.3%
Two or more races 21 14.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 3 2.0%

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Haywood, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
  4. ^ George H. Shirk, Oklahoma Place Names (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965), p. 99.
  5. ^ John W. Morris, Historical Atlas of Oklahoma (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986), Plate 38.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. ^ a b c "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2026.
  8. ^ a b "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2026.
  9. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved January 31, 2026.