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Dwight Mission, Oklahoma

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living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.13.
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In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 9.4% under the age of 18, 12.5% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 32 people, 12 households, and 8 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 17.6 inhabitants per square mile (6.8/km). There were 13 housing units at an average density of 7.1 per square mile (2.7/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 68.75%
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The median income for a household in the CDP was $ 35,000, and the median income for a family was $ 29,000. Males had a median income of $ 18,750 versus $ 27,750 for females. The
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Dwight Mission reopened in Indian Territory on Sallisaw Creek on May 1, 1830. The mission consisted of twenty-one houses, a large dining hall, a barn, and outbuildings.
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A series of parochial and tribal schools existed on the site until 1948 (with the exception of the Civil War years when the site was abandoned) and 1884–1886).
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area. The mission was sited about 12 miles (19 km) above the junction of Sallisaw Creek and the Arkansas River and thirty miles east of Fort Gibson.
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In 1950, Presbyterian Church USA purchased the property. Since that time, Dwight Mission has served as a church camp and retreat center.
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There were 12 households, out of which 16.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were
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The original Dwight Mission was established in August 1820 on Illinois Bayou, near present-day
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for the CDP was $ 15,170. None of the population and none of the families were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dwight Mission, Oklahoma
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In 1828 the Western Cherokees were forced to move out of Arkansas into
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Census-designated places in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
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Dwight Mission CDP (Oklahoma)
CDP
Dwight Mission is located in Oklahoma
35°33′26″N 94°51′04″W / 35.55722°N 94.85111°W / 35.55722; -94.85111
Country
State
Oklahoma
County
Sequoyah
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
FIPS code
GNIS
census-designated place
Sequoyah County
Oklahoma
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Metropolitan Statistical Area
Russellville, Arkansas
Timothy Dwight
Yale University
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
Indian Territory
Marble City, Oklahoma
United States Census Bureau
2020
census

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