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State of Oklahoma - County of Oklahoma

Oklahoma County Demography

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  • Table 1. Oklahoma County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Oklahoma County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Oklahoma County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Oklahoma County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Oklahoma County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Oklahoma County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Oklahoma County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Oklahoma County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 709
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 662,153
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 79
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 660,448
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 80
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 931.50
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 599,611
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 77
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 568,933
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 1,705
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 60,837
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 30,678
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.30%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 10.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 5.40%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 57,336
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 8.70%


    TABLE 2. Oklahoma County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 660,448
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 48,227
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 120,791
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 71,752
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 10.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 197,875
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 141,087
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 42,668
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 28,476
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 9,572
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 34.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 320,426
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 340,022
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 94.20
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 465,195
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 70.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 99,241
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 15.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 22,598
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 3.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 18,573
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 2.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 512
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 28,773
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 4.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 25,556
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 3.90%


    TABLE 3. Oklahoma County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 16,994
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 10,161
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 266,834
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 237,879
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 12.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 643,454
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.41
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 80,586
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 30.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 91,158
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 34.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 57,040
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 21.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 170,663
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 82,553
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 48.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 123,551
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 53,976
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 36,045
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 22,792
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 63.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 96,171
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 79,017
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 21.70%


    TABLE 4. Oklahoma County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 630,850
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 10,624
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 16.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 6,259
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 94
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 8.80
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 71
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 5,033
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 89,648
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 78,673


    TABLE 5. Oklahoma County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 108,136
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 104,969
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 97,694
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 382,705
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 302,675
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 79.10%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 86,492
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 22.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 34,513
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 26,129
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 32.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 99,769
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 12,635
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 40,497
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 15.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 24.40%


    TABLE 6. Oklahoma County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 47,153
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 4,174
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 42,979
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 54,118
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 635,083
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 7,425
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 599,611
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 9,026
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 295,020
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 5.60%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 266,834
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 161,121
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 60.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 4,092
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 2,896
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 70.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 1,143
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 27.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 428,842


    TABLE 7. Oklahoma County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 15,841,289
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 11,183,207
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 41.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 632,865
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 25,031
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 92.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 2,036,604
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 14,977,226
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 3,029,913
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 20.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 1,669,707
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 11.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 11,945,157
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 79.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 1,404,525
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 995,235
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 6.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 4,123,986
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 27.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 3,449,071
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 23.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 1,669,707
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 1,589,335
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 1,494,050




     









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