Blackburn is a town in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 70 as of the 2020 Census. It is east of the city of Pawnee.
History
Located on the south side of the Arkansas River at a natural ford, the community of Blackburn developed after the opening of the Cherokee Outlet on September 16, 1893. It was named for Kentucky Senator Joseph C. S. Blackburn. A post office was established December 15, 1893. Because it was located in Oklahoma Territory, Blackburn was a "whiskey town" that bordered Indian Territory until statehood in 1907. The town was incorporated April 21, 1909.
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2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Blackburn had a population of 70. The median age was 44.5 years. 27.1% 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 112.5 males age 18 and over.
There were 27 households in Blackburn, of which 48.1% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 66.7% were married-couple households, 3.7% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 18.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 3.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 0.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
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| White || 49 || 70.0%
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| Black or African American || 0 || 0.0%
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 10 || 14.3%
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| Asian || 0 || 0.0%
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0 || 0.0%
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| Some other race || 1 || 1.4%
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| Two or more races || 10 || 14.3%
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 2 || 2.9%
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2000 census
As of the census at D Street and 4th Avenue, classified as being a Territorial-era Carpenter Gothic church of North Central Oklahoma, built in 1904.
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