Geronimo, Oklahoma
Geronimo: Human settlement in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America
About
Geronimo is a city located in the county of Comanche in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,268 and a population density of 323 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,225 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Geronimo
| Population : | 1,225 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Oklahoma (United States) |
| County : | Comanche County |
| Postal code : | 73543 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 580 |
| Area : | 3.93 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,109 feet / 338 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:05:28 (21st November 2024) |
| Density : | 312 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.51% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Geronimo is located at 34°28'52"N 98°22'59"W (34.4811900, -98.3831100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Geronimo decreased by 3.51% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,268 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,280 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,280 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,258 | -1.75% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,254 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,244 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,219 | -2.05% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,222 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,212 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,215 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,225 | 0.82% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 47,888 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 49,776 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 47,577 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 49,762 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.1% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 23.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.3% |
| White only, percent : | 97.6% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 96.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 3,452 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.8% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 24,474 |
Geronimo zip code is 73543.
County name: Comanche, County
fips: 40031
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 24,474 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 79.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $136,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,128 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $369 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $691 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 54 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 19,882 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.41 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 79.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 73.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.4% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 78,629 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 148,864 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 862,951 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 576,180 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,682 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $50,509 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $26,078 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.4% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 1,066 |
| 2019 total employment : | 12,662 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 457,971 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 0.5% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 3,245 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,715 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,271 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 812 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 62 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,472 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 465 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,971 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 49.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1,012.30 |
Other Places in Geronimo
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Schools in Geronimo
College & universities near Geronimo, OK
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207102 | Eves College of Hairstyling | Lawton (OK) | 73501 |
| 364548 | Great Plains Technology Center | Lawton (OK) | 73505-8399 |
| 428143 | Platt College-Lawton | Lawton (OK) | 73501 |
| 206914 | Cameron University | Lawton (OK) | 73505-6377 |
| 250993 | Red River Technology Center | Duncan (OK) | 73533 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Geronimo, OK
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVL | Pauls Valley | East Paul Ave. and South Santa Fe St. | RAIL |
| PUR | Purcell | East Main St and North Santa Fe Ave. | RAIL |
| NOR | Norman | 200 South Jones Avenue | RAIL |
Post offices near Geronimo
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Geronim Post Office | Geronimo (OK) | 73543 |
| Lawton Post Office | Lawton (OK) | 73501 |
| Walter Post Office | Walters (OK) | 73572 |
| Sheridan Lawton Post Office | Lawton (OK) | 73505 |
| Fort Sill Post Office | Fort Sill (OK) | 73503 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Geronimo , Texas census-designated place in Guadalupe County, Texas, United States with a population of 1,032 people.
Other cities in Comanche County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Comanche County , OK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lawton | 93,164 | The most populous city in Comanche County, Oklahoma. |
| Elgin | 3,236 | City in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Cache | 2,824 | City in Oklahoma |
| Fletcher | 1,140 | Human settlement in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Sterling | 777 | Town in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States |
| Medicine Park | 461 | Town in Comanche County Oklahoma |
| Chattanooga | 458 | Town in Comanche County Oklahoma |
| Indiahoma | 328 | Human settlement in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Faxon | 130 | Human settlement in Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Geronimo distances to largest Oklahoma cities
