Fort Towson, OK is a small town in Choctaw County. It has a population of 586 people and a population density of 87 people per square mile. This is slightly lower than the overall US population density of 93 people per square mile. There are many local businesses such as the Denison Hotel, Clawson Lumber Co., Red River Bank and Pharmacy, and Smith's Grocery Store. Year-round outdoor activities in the area include fishing, hunting, hiking, biking, camping, and bird watching. There are also many organizations in Fort Towson to get involved with such as the Fort Towson Historical Society, the Kiwanis club, and the Choctaw County Chamber of Commerce. The town hosts plenty of sporting events throughout the year including softball tournaments at Harrell Park and annual 5K run events hosted by local schools.
The population in Fort Towson is 586. There are 105 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fort Towson is 52.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fort Towson is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fort Towson
- 53.3% are married
- 10.8% are divorced
- 12.7% are married with children
- 20.0% have children, but are single
Race in Fort Towson
- 77.9% are White
- 1.5% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 11.1% are Native American
- 1.1% claim Other
- 2.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander