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County:

Delaware County

State:

Oklahoma

FIPS Code:

40041

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

214,240

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

24.44

% Water:

6.5

Mean Jan. Temp:

39

Mean July Temp:

82

Topography:

Moderate Relief Table

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

Low Employment

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

17,767

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

23,946

34.8%

33.2%

1.6%

1990:

28,070

17.2%

15.2%

2.1%

2000:

37,077

32.1%

32.5%

-0.4%

2005:

39,146

5.6%

6.1%

-0.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

25,745

69.4%

0-to-19:

9,917

26.7%

Black:

46

0.1%

20-to-39:

8,206

22.1%

Hispanic:

649

1.8%

40-to-59:

10,093

27.2%

American Indian:

8,208

22.1%

60-plus:

8,861

23.9%

Other:

2,429

6.6%

Median Age:

40.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

50.1

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

75.4%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

13.3%

Median Family Income:

$33,093

Families Below Poverty Line:

14.1%

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