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Velma, Oklahoma is 42 miles E of Lawton, Oklahoma (center to center) and 70 miles S of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is in Stephens county. The population of the town is 664.
In Velma, about 63% of adults are married. The size of households in Velma is larger than most.
In 2000, Velma had a median family income of $34,286.
Of the housing in Velma, approximately 72% is occupied by their owners.
In Velma, 94% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the town makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.
Comparing Velma to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):
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