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County:

Beaver County

State:

Oklahoma

FIPS Code:

40007

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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:

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.36

% Water:

0.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

34

Mean July Temp:

81

Topography:

Moderate Relief Table

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with no town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

6,282

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

6,806

8.3%

4.2%

4.2%

1990:

6,023

-11.5%

-16.0%

4.5%

2000:

5,857

-2.8%

-3.2%

0.4%

2005:

5,379

-8.3%

-8.9%

0.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

5,072

86.6%

0-to-19:

1,722

29.4%

Black:

15

0.3%

20-to-39:

1,282

21.9%

Hispanic:

630

10.8%

40-to-59:

1,586

27.1%

American Indian:

68

1.2%

60-plus:

1,267

21.6%

Other:

72

1.2%

Median Age:

39.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

3.2

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

17.6%

Median Family Income:

$41,542

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.8%

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