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County: Atoka County
State: Oklahoma
FIPS Code: 40005

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
343,832
Amenity Level: High National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 2.49
% Water: 1.2
Mean Jan. Temp: 42
Mean July Temp: 82
Topography: Open high Hills
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with town
Economic Type: Federal/State Government
Policy Type: Low Employment

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 10,972 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 12,748 16.2% 13.7% 2.5%
1990: 12,778 0.2% -2.7% 2.9%
2000: 13,879 8.6% 7.6% 1.0%
2005: 14,456 4.2% 3.7% 0.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
10,464 75.4% 0-to-19:
3,609 26.0%
Black:
814 5.9% 20-to-39:
3,718 26.8%
Hispanic:
196 1.4% 40-to-59:
3,817 27.5%
American Indian:
1,559 11.2% 60-plus:
2,735 19.7%
Other:
846 6.1%
Median Age: 38.1
Population Density (persons per square mile): 14.2
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 69.4%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 10.1%
Median Family Income: $29,409
Families Below Poverty Line: 15.7%
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