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County: Pawnee County
State: Oklahoma
FIPS Code: 40117

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
47,000
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.77
% Water: 4.3
Mean Jan. Temp: 38
Mean July Temp: 82
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Federal/State Government
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 11,338 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 15,310 35.0% 33.5% 1.5%
1990: 15,575 1.7% -2.3% 4.1%
2000: 16,612 6.7% 5.1% 1.6%
2005: 16,860 1.5% 1.1% 0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
13,572 81.7% 0-to-19:
4,840 29.1%
Black:
113 0.7% 20-to-39:
3,825 23.0%
Hispanic:
192 1.2% 40-to-59:
4,660 28.1%
American Indian:
1,992 12.0% 60-plus:
3,287 19.8%
Other:
743 4.5%
Median Age: 38.3
Population Density (persons per square mile): 29.2
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 78.8%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 12.1%
Median Family Income: $37,274
Families Below Poverty Line: 9.6%
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