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County: Washington County
State: Oklahoma
FIPS Code: 40147

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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:
32,400
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.65
% Water: 1.7
Mean Jan. Temp: 35
Mean July Temp: 81
Topography: Open Hills
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro
Economic Type: Mining
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 42,302 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 48,113 13.7% 9.2% 4.5%
1990: 48,066 -0.1% -5.6% 5.5%
2000: 48,996 1.9% 1.0% 0.9%
2005: 49,149 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
39,137 79.9% 0-to-19:
13,554 27.7%
Black:
1,205 2.5% 20-to-39:
10,884 22.2%
Hispanic:
1,293 2.6% 40-to-59:
13,445 27.4%
American Indian:
4,159 8.5% 60-plus:
11,113 22.7%
Other:
3,202 6.5%
Median Age: 40.0
Population Density (persons per square mile): 117.5
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 85.2%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 25.8%
Median Family Income: $43,514
Families Below Poverty Line: 8.7%
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