Lone Wolf (Oklahoma)

Kiowa County

40-43850

Lone Wolf is the name of a town in Kiowa County in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

Geography

Lone Wolf is located about 15 kilometers west of the city of Hobart, where is the seat of county government, and about 10 kilometers east of the Countygrenze to Greer County. The main road from Lone Wolf is the State Highway 9, of the State Highway 44 connects at the east end of the church. In the southeast of Hohman Airport close to the city, a small private airfield. The nearest public airport of Hobart Municipal Airport, located in Hobart.

About ten kilometers southwest of Lone Wolf covers the ten -kilometer-long reservoir Lake Altus approximately north-south direction. His dam was built in 1927 with a length of almost 140 meters and a height of eight meters. They dammed the water of the North Fork of the Red River. On the southwest side of Lake Altus 1935 Quartz Mountain State Park was established as a nature reserve.

Population

According to the census in 2000, Lone Wolf had a population of 500 over an area of ​​1.3 km ². The population density was thus 371.6 inhabitants per km ². Slightly more than 91 % of the population were white, and nearly four percent of American Indians. The per capita income was $ 13,525, about 20 % of the population were below the poverty line.