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County:

Pittsburg County

State:

Oklahoma

FIPS Code:

40121

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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:

391,268

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

8.83

% Water:

5.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

39

Mean July Temp:

83

Topography:

Open high Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

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:

37,521

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

40,524

8.0%

6.2%

1.8%

1990:

40,581

0.1%

-1.3%

1.4%

2000:

43,953

8.3%

8.8%

-0.5%

2005:

44,641

1.6%

1.8%

-0.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

33,528

76.3%

0-to-19:

11,423

26.0%

Black:

1,753

4.0%

20-to-39:

10,925

24.9%

Hispanic:

939

2.1%

40-to-59:

11,880

27.0%

American Indian:

5,409

12.3%

60-plus:

9,725

22.1%

Other:

2,324

5.3%

Median Age:

39.3

Population Density (persons per square mile):

33.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

76.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.9%

Median Family Income:

$35,190

Families Below Poverty Line:

13.6%

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