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Fairfield, Oklahoma

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In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 36.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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who had come with his wife to live among the Western Cherokees under the auspices of Boston-based American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in 1821. He served first at Union Mission, then was transferred to Mulberry in November 1829. Mulberry was so named because it was on Mulberry Creek
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living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% were non-families. 16.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.11 and the average family size was 3.45.
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and was renamed as the Fairfield Mission, when most of the Cherokees were forced to move there from their former homes in the Southeast. In 1832, The mission established a lending library that contained about 150 books. Sited on Sallisaw Creek, about 8 miles (13 km) southwest of
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was 102.3 people per square mile (39.5 people/km). There were 124 housing units at an average density of 34.6 per square mile (13.4/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 36.51%
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The median income for a household in the CDP was $ 23,750, and the median income for a family was $ 26,667. Males had a median income of $ 23,000 versus $ 19,722 for females. The
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There were 118 households, out of which 44.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were
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for the CDP was $ 10,497. About 27.5% of families and 25.5% of the population were below the
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of 2000, there were 367 people, 118 households, and 96 families residing in the CDP. The
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According to Carolyn Foreman's history of the mission, it was 15 miles (24 km) from
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This is believed to be the first lending library in the present state of Oklahoma.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fairfield, Oklahoma
104: 77: 64: 577: 424: 186: 415:, including 25.6% of those under age 18 and 21.1% of those age 65 or over. 946:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties 428: 396: 254: 109: 51: 273:, among the Western Cherokees by Dr. Marcus Palmer It was a branch of 369: 212: 191: 727: 697: 636: 714: 611: 525:. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from 941: 922: 892: 749: 726: 696: 229: 219: 202: 185: 177: 169: 164: 156: 148: 140: 132: 127: 115: 103: 93: 23: 986:Census-designated places in Adair County, Oklahoma 18:Census-designated place in Oklahoma, United States 579:"Fairfield Mission." Accessed December 12, 2016. 257:, United States. The population was 584 at the 555:Foreman, Carolyn Thomas. 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Census-designated place
Location within Adair County and the state of Oklahoma
Adair County
Oklahoma
35°50′27″N 94°36′22″W / 35.84083°N 94.60611°W / 35.84083; -94.60611
Country
State
Oklahoma
County
Adair
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
FIPS code
GNIS
census-designated place
Adair County
Oklahoma
2010 census
Pope County, Arkansas Territory
Dwight Mission
Indian Territory
Stilwell, Oklahoma
Evansville, Arkansas
Fort Smith
Fort Gibson
United States Census Bureau
2020

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