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County: Roger Mills County
State: Oklahoma
FIPS Code: 40129

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: 0% to 5 % Percent Land in NF:
4.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
30,710
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
1,400
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 5.32 Black Kettle NGL
30,710
% Water: 0.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 37
Mean July Temp: 82
Topography: Moderate Relief Table
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or 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: 4,452 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 4,799 7.8% 4.9% 2.9%
1990: 4,147 -13.6% -18.3% 4.7%
2000: 3,436 -17.1% -15.2% -1.9%
2005: 3,311 -3.7% -3.2% -0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
3,100 90.2% 0-to-19:
904 26.3%
Black:
10 0.3% 20-to-39:
708 20.6%
Hispanic:
91 2.6% 40-to-59:
979 28.5%
American Indian:
179 5.2% 60-plus:
845 24.6%
Other:
56 1.6%
Median Age: 41.8
Population Density (persons per square mile): 3.0
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 79.3%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 15.8%
Median Family Income: $35,921
Families Below Poverty Line: 11.5%
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