Cimarron County

administration
The Cimarron County Courthouse in Boise City, listed on the NRHP since 1984
US state :	Oklahoma
Administrative headquarters :	Boise City
Address of the administrative headquarters:	Cimarron County Courthouse P.O. Box 788 Boise City, Oklahoma 73933
Foundation :	July 16, 1907
Made up from:	Beaver County Oklahoma Territory
Area code :	001 580
Demographics
Residents :	2475 (2010)
Population density :	0.5 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	4769 km²
Water surface :	16 km²
map

The Cimarron County is a county in the US state of Oklahoma . At the 2010 census , the county had 2,475 people and a population density of 0.5 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Boise City .

geography

Highway 412 in Cimarron County

At the west end of the Oklahoma Panhandle

The county is very sparsely populated and is located at the far western end of the Oklahoma Panhandle , an approximately 60 kilometers wide strip that borders Texas to the south, New Mexico to the west and Kansas and Colorado to the north .

It is traversed by the upper reaches of the Cimarron River, which rises in New Mexico .

Cimarron County covers an area of 4,769 square kilometers, of which 16 square kilometers are water. It borders on the following counties:

	Baca County (Colorado)	Morton County, Kansas
Union County, New Mexico		Texas County
	Dallam County, Texas	Sherman County, Texas

history

Cimarron County was formed on July 16, 1907 from parts of Beaver County and former Indian land , also called No Man's Land . It was named after the Cimarron River that flows through the county.

The county has a National Historic Landmark , Camp Nichols . Eight structures and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of May 27, 2018).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents	± in%
1910	4553	-
1920	3436	-24.5%
1930	5408	57.4%
1940	3654	-32.4%
1950	4589	25.6%
1960	4496	-2%
1970	4145	-7.8%
1980	3648	-12%
1990	3301	-9.5%
2000	3148	-4.6%
2010	2475	-21.4%
1900–1990 2000 2010

As of the 2010 census , there were 2,475 people in 1,167 households in Cimarron County. The population density was 0.5 inhabitants per square kilometer.

The racial the population was composed of 84.7 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.8 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 20.8 percent of the population.

Statistically, 2.27 people lived in the 1,167 households.

25.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 19.2 percent were 65 years or older. 51.2 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 32,186 USD . The per capita income was $ 18,364. 18.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

cities and communes

City

Boise City

Town

Keyes

Unincorporated Communities

Individual evidence

↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 84002988. Retrieved September 25, 2011

^ Cimarron County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.Retrieved February 22, 2011
^ National Association of Counties.Retrieved September 25, 2011
↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: Oklahoma . National Park Service , accessed May 27, 2018.
↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed May 27, 2018.
^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011
↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011
↑ United States Census 2010.Retrieved September 25, 2011
^ US Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Cimarron County. Retrieved September 25, 2011

Web links

Commons : Cimarron County, Oklahoma - collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

36.74 -102.52Coordinates: 36 ° 44 ′ N , 102 ° 31 ′ W

[1] Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 84002988. Retrieved September 25, 2011