Olton, TX is a small rural town nestled in the Texas panhandle. It has a population of 1,861 people and a population density of 1,490 people per square mile, which is significantly lower than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. Olton offers a variety of businesses for residents and visitors to enjoy. Local establishments include Tootie鈥檚 Restaurant which serves up classic American fare and barbeque; Steed鈥檚 Grocery Store which offers fresh produce and local goods; and The Shoe Inn which provides stylish footwear for all occasions. Year-round outdoor activities are also available in Olton such as camping in nearby Palo Duro State Park, hunting in Caprock Canyons State Park, or fishing at Lake McClellan. Other organizations located in Olton include the Olton Chamber of Commerce and the civic organization called Main Street Olton whose mission is to preserve the town's history and culture. Finally, sports fans can catch local sporting events such as high school football games or pony baseball tournaments at Butterfield Park.
The population in Olton is 1,861. There are 1,369 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Olton is 38.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Olton is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Olton
- 57.5% are married
- 12.4% are divorced
- 26.2% are married with children
- 25.1% have children, but are single
Race in Olton
- 20.4% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 78.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander