People – Quick Facts |
LeFlore County |
Oklahoma |
Population, 2004 estimate |
49,161 |
3,523,553 |
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2004 |
2.2% |
2.1% |
Population, 2000 |
48,109 |
3,450,654 |
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 |
11.2% |
9.7% |
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
6.8% |
6.8% |
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
26.1% |
25.9% |
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
13.8% |
13.2% |
Female persons, percent, 2000 |
50.2% |
50.9% |
White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
80.4% |
76.2% |
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
2.2% |
7.6% |
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, |
10.7% |
7.9% |
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.2% |
1.4% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, |
Z |
.01% |
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.4% |
2.4% |
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
5% |
4.5% |
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 |
78.4% |
74.1% |
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
3.8% |
5.2% |
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000 |
55.4% |
51.3% |
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
2.5% |
3.8% |
Language other than English spoken at home, |
5.7% |
7.4% |
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
70.4% |
80.6% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
11.3% |
20.3% |
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
11,035 |
676,098 |
Mean travel time to work (minutes), |
23.6 |
21.7 |
Housing units, 2002 |
20,462 |
1,541,518 |
Homeownership rate, 2000 |
75.2% |
68.4% |
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
5.2% |
15.2% |
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$51,600 |
$70,700 |
Households, 2000 |
,861 |
1,342,293 |
Persons per household, 2000 |
2.61 |
2.49 |
Median household income, 1999 |
$27,278 |
$33,400 |
Per capita money income, 1999 |
$13,737 |
$17,646 |
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
19.1% |
14.7% |
| Business Quick Facts | ||
Private non-farm establishments with |
739 |
85,276 |
Private non-farm employment, 2001 |
7,838 |
1,212,230 |
Private non-farm employment, |
-0.3% |
0.9% |
Non-employer establishments, 2000 |
2,981 |
219,026 |
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1,000) |
,026 |
37,453,197 |
Retail sales, 1997 ($1,000) |
247,206 |
$27,065,555 |
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 |
10.6% |
10.2% |
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 |
64 |
12,979 |
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1,000) |
$313,783 |
$24,355,046 |
| Geography Quick Facts | ||
Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
1,586 |
68,667 |
Persons per square mile, 2000 |
30.3 |
50.3 |
FIPS Code |
079 |
40 |
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area |
Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area |
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