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County:

Garvin County

State:

Oklahoma

FIPS Code:

40049

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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:

16,300

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.63

% Water:

0.6

Mean Jan. Temp:

40

Mean July Temp:

84

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to large metro

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

24,874

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

27,856

12.0%

11.3%

0.7%

1990:

26,605

-4.5%

-6.5%

2.0%

2000:

27,210

2.3%

3.6%

-1.4%

2005:

27,228

0.1%

0.4%

-0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

22,705

83.4%

0-to-19:

7,530

27.7%

Black:

692

2.5%

20-to-39:

6,488

23.8%

Hispanic:

924

3.4%

40-to-59:

6,970

25.6%

American Indian:

1,966

7.2%

60-plus:

6,222

22.9%

Other:

923

3.4%

Median Age:

38.8

Population Density (persons per square mile):

33.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

73.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.0%

Median Family Income:

$34,774

Families Below Poverty Line:

11.4%

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